With the question of America’s identity more urgent than ever, Barnstorming Ohio seeks answers from the people who have always held them.
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In stores August 25th, 2020.
Winner of the Ohioana Book Award​
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"A truly wonderful book."
--Los Angeles Times
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"Sweet and funny."
--New York Times
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"A fantastic summer read."
--O, the Oprah Magazine, at Home
Winner of the Ohioana Book Award
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“A keen, lyrical, and lovely memoir.”
--Library Journal
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A New York Times Book Review “Editor’s Choice”
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Amazon and Powell’s “Book of the Month”
“Focuses heavily on the band’s first five years, which is the juicy part of the tale.”
-- Washington Post
“An admirable job describing (Devo’s) evolution.”
--Blender
“Thoroughly researched.”
--Classic Rock Magazine
A New York Times Book Review "Editor's Choice"
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"This heartfelt collection of essays by David Giffels reveals wit and pride ..."
--Los Angeles Times
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"A brilliant new collection."
--Esquire
“A narrative of daring and determination, greed and compassion, triumphs wrested from adversity, and generosity borne from injustices righted.”
-- former U.S. Poet Laureate Rita Dove
First Place, Enterprise Reporting, Ohio Associated Press