For anyone who has read GREYHOUND & would like to read Ethel Mannin’s AN AMERICAN JOURNEY, which I discuss in my book, the wonderful people at @bhousepress.bsky.social are republishing it in May with an introduction by me. It’s a wonderful addition to the literature of the road.
#anamericanjourney
#anamericanjourney
Today's #BookMail: Proofs of Ethel Mannin's An American Journey, with an introduction by @joannapocock.bsky.social. Coming in May in the Recovered Books series from Boiler House Press @bhousepress.bsky.social. A trip across America by bus in 1965, full of uncomfortable parallels with America in 2026
March 5, 2026 at 5:01 PM
For anyone who has read GREYHOUND & would like to read Ethel Mannin’s AN AMERICAN JOURNEY, which I discuss in my book, the wonderful people at @bhousepress.bsky.social are republishing it in May with an introduction by me. It’s a wonderful addition to the literature of the road.
#anamericanjourney
#anamericanjourney
For any roadtrippers, cultural historians or people who want to get an insight into hitting the road in the 1960s, this is for you.
Reviewers can get in touch and I can organise a copy to be sent. (5)
#ethelmannin #anamericanjourney #roadtrips #neglectedbooks #boilerhousepress
Reviewers can get in touch and I can organise a copy to be sent. (5)
#ethelmannin #anamericanjourney #roadtrips #neglectedbooks #boilerhousepress
March 7, 2026 at 9:52 AM
For any roadtrippers, cultural historians or people who want to get an insight into hitting the road in the 1960s, this is for you.
Reviewers can get in touch and I can organise a copy to be sent. (5)
#ethelmannin #anamericanjourney #roadtrips #neglectedbooks #boilerhousepress
Reviewers can get in touch and I can organise a copy to be sent. (5)
#ethelmannin #anamericanjourney #roadtrips #neglectedbooks #boilerhousepress
Click on the Boilerhouse Press post for details on how to order it. Out on May 31.
#roadtripping #greyhound #anamericanjourney #ethelmannin #literatureoftheroad #neglectedbooks #boilerhousepress
#roadtripping #greyhound #anamericanjourney #ethelmannin #literatureoftheroad #neglectedbooks #boilerhousepress
May 8, 2026 at 8:40 PM
Click on the Boilerhouse Press post for details on how to order it. Out on May 31.
#roadtripping #greyhound #anamericanjourney #ethelmannin #literatureoftheroad #neglectedbooks #boilerhousepress
#roadtripping #greyhound #anamericanjourney #ethelmannin #literatureoftheroad #neglectedbooks #boilerhousepress
-- plus any other Greyhound travel writing-related stuff you want to discuss. It would be lovely to see you there.
Link here:
www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/virtual-la...
(2)
#ethelmannin #anamericanjourney #greyhound #nonfiction #travelwriting #roadtrips #thegreatamericanroadtrip
Link here:
www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/virtual-la...
(2)
#ethelmannin #anamericanjourney #greyhound #nonfiction #travelwriting #roadtrips #thegreatamericanroadtrip
Virtual Launch of An American Journey by Ethel Mannin - Boiler House Press
Join us for the launch of An American Journey by Ethel Mannin, about a 1965 journey across the United States revealing issues still relevant
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May 19, 2026 at 8:49 AM
-- plus any other Greyhound travel writing-related stuff you want to discuss. It would be lovely to see you there.
Link here:
www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/virtual-la...
(2)
#ethelmannin #anamericanjourney #greyhound #nonfiction #travelwriting #roadtrips #thegreatamericanroadtrip
Link here:
www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/virtual-la...
(2)
#ethelmannin #anamericanjourney #greyhound #nonfiction #travelwriting #roadtrips #thegreatamericanroadtrip
when it comes to chronicling 'America' in the 1960s.
You can register on Eventbrite (see pic 2 for QR code) or find it here: www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/virtual-la...
See you there!
#ethelmannin #anamericanjourney #greyhound #travelwriting #nonfiction #america #roadtrips #thegreatamericanroadtrip
You can register on Eventbrite (see pic 2 for QR code) or find it here: www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/virtual-la...
See you there!
#ethelmannin #anamericanjourney #greyhound #travelwriting #nonfiction #america #roadtrips #thegreatamericanroadtrip
Virtual Launch of An American Journey by Ethel Mannin - Boiler House Press
Join us for the launch of An American Journey by Ethel Mannin, about a 1965 journey across the United States revealing issues still relevant
www.eventbrite.co.uk
June 9, 2026 at 12:30 PM
when it comes to chronicling 'America' in the 1960s.
You can register on Eventbrite (see pic 2 for QR code) or find it here: www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/virtual-la...
See you there!
#ethelmannin #anamericanjourney #greyhound #travelwriting #nonfiction #america #roadtrips #thegreatamericanroadtrip
You can register on Eventbrite (see pic 2 for QR code) or find it here: www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/virtual-la...
See you there!
#ethelmannin #anamericanjourney #greyhound #travelwriting #nonfiction #america #roadtrips #thegreatamericanroadtrip
Truth? Justice. An American way?
J Naughtie doing his A Cooke, rather perfectly. #AnAmericanJourney #BBCRadio4 #BBCSounds
www.bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/...
J Naughtie doing his A Cooke, rather perfectly. #AnAmericanJourney #BBCRadio4 #BBCSounds
www.bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/...
Understand - An American Journey - 3. Establishing Justice - BBC Sounds
How has 'justice' been understood by different generations of Americans?
www.bbc.co.uk
February 1, 2026 at 3:25 PM
Truth? Justice. An American way?
J Naughtie doing his A Cooke, rather perfectly. #AnAmericanJourney #BBCRadio4 #BBCSounds
www.bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/...
J Naughtie doing his A Cooke, rather perfectly. #AnAmericanJourney #BBCRadio4 #BBCSounds
www.bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/...
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Ethel Mannin’s AN AMERICAN JOURNEY is being republished in May by Boiler House Press thanks to Brad Bigelow who is the force behind @neglectedbooks.com
There is a story here: Back in 2023, I had been posting photos from my trips on the Greyhound bus. Brad saw them & got in touch asking if I… (1)
There is a story here: Back in 2023, I had been posting photos from my trips on the Greyhound bus. Brad saw them & got in touch asking if I… (1)
March 7, 2026 at 3:55 PM
There’s rather a lot of that stuff going on here too.
#BBCRadio3 #AmericanRoadTrip
And #BBCRadio4 @JamesNaughtie #AnAmericanJourney
Imagine what it’s going to be like on July Fourth!
#BBCRadio3 #AmericanRoadTrip
And #BBCRadio4 @JamesNaughtie #AnAmericanJourney
Imagine what it’s going to be like on July Fourth!
January 26, 2026 at 1:39 PM
There’s rather a lot of that stuff going on here too.
#BBCRadio3 #AmericanRoadTrip
And #BBCRadio4 @JamesNaughtie #AnAmericanJourney
Imagine what it’s going to be like on July Fourth!
#BBCRadio3 #AmericanRoadTrip
And #BBCRadio4 @JamesNaughtie #AnAmericanJourney
Imagine what it’s going to be like on July Fourth!