Route 66 Dreamer, the second volume of At Home and Away, features the Missouri-born son of a Swedish immigrant who, in the early 1940s, pursues his dreams of American success in a land haunted by the prospect of approaching war. His travel down “the Mother Road” occurs mostly in his imagination.

 

 

Read an excerpt here.

 

 

 

 

 

 

At Home and Away chronicles an American family during times of peace and war from 1915 to 2015.