Carsick Easton Press Finalist for the National Book

Finalist for the National Book Critics Circle Award in Criticism#1 Book of the Year from Brain PickingsNamed a best book of the year by NPR

There's not enough data in the world to predict what will make your heart tick

rooted in the mysterious workings of the human heart and mind

accidentally shoots one of the president's secret service agents during a rehearsal for an upcoming summit meeting

and Macfarlane travels in time as well as space

Carsick Easton Press Finalist for the National BookJohn Waters is putting his life on the line. Armed with wit, a pencil thin moustache, and a cardboard sign that reads 'I'm Not Psycho', he hitchhikes across America from Baltimore to San Francisco, braving lonely roads and treacherous drivers. But who should we be more worried about, the delicate film director with genteel manners or the unsuspecting travelers transporting the Pope of Trash? Along the way, Waters fantasizes about the best and worst