{"product_id":"nowhere-for-very-long-the-unexpected-road-to-an-unconventional-life-9780063047983","title":"Nowhere for Very Long: The Unexpected Road to an Unconventional Life","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eNEW YORK TIMES \u003c\/em\u003eBESTSELLER - \u003cem\u003eWALL STREET JOURNAL\u003c\/em\u003e BESTSELLER - \u003cem\u003eUSA TODAY!\u003c\/em\u003e BESTSELLER \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIn this beautifully written, vividly detailed memoir, a young woman chronicles her adventures traveling across the deserts of the American West in an orange van named Bertha and reflects on an unconventional approach to life.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA woman defined by motion, Brianna Madia bought a beat-up bright orange van, filled it with her two dogs Bucket and Dagwood, and headed into the canyons of Utah with her husband. \u003cem\u003eNowhere for Very Long \u003c\/em\u003eis her deeply felt, immaculately told story of exploration--of the world outside and the spirit within.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHowever, pursuing a life of intention isn't always what it seems. In fact, at times it was downright boring, exhausting, and even desperate--when Bertha overheated and she was forced to pull over on a lonely stretch of South Dakota highway; when the weather was bitterly cold and her water jugs froze beneath her as she slept in the parking lot of her office; when she worried about money, her marriage, and the looming question mark of her future. But Brianna was committed to living a life true to herself, come what may, and that made all the difference.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eNowhere for Very Long \u003c\/em\u003eis the true story of a woman learning and unlearning, from backroads to breakdowns, from married to solo, and finally, from lost to found to lost again . . . this time, on purpose.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Brianna Madia\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e HarperOne\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 04\/05\/2022\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 272\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.90lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.10h x 5.90w x 1.10d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780063047983\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReview Citation(s): \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e 01\/31\/2022\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eShelf Awareness\u003c\/i\u003e 04\/05\/2022\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eMadia, Brianna:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e - \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBrianna Madia is a writer, adventurer, and desert-dweller. For several years, she and her three pups Bucket, Dagwood, and Birdie called her big orange van, Bertha, home. Now she lives on a plot of land outside Moab, Utah. An avid climber, canyoneer, mountain biker, kayaker, and explorer, Brianna believes in moving against the grain, embracing her true self, and trying all the things that scare you.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"HarperOne","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":40836379803763,"sku":"9.78E+12","price":30.55,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0555\/9255\/0515\/products\/img_aaa17db4-8d3d-41be-bef4-47f7db772fc1.jpg?v=1685111293","url":"https:\/\/bookstorenmore.com\/products\/nowhere-for-very-long-the-unexpected-road-to-an-unconventional-life-9780063047983","provider":"Bookstore N More","version":"1.0","type":"link"}