Books by Jack Hitt and Complete Book Reviews

Off the Road: A Modern-Day Walk Down the Pilgrim's Route Into Spain
Off the Road: A Modern-Day Walk Down the Pilgrim's Route Into Spain
Jack Hitt, Author Simon & Schuster $22 (256p) ISBN 978-0-671-75818-9
When freelance journalist Hitt decided he needed a long walk, he had in mind the 500-mile trek from Saint-Jean Pied de Port, in France, to Santiago del Compostello, in Spain, one of the medieval routes of pilgrims to the shrine of St. James the...
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Bunch of Amateurs: A Search for the American Character
Bunch of Amateurs: A Search for the American Character
Jack Hitt. Crown, $26 (288p) ISBN 978-0-307-39375-3
Award-winning This American Life contributor and journalist Hitt (Off the Road: A Modern-Day Walk Down the Pilgrim’s Route into Spain) writes a love letter to American culture in his latest. Focusing on amateurs (self-trained experts and famous...
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What Are We Talking About?: The Harper's Forum Book
What Are We Talking About?: The Harper's Forum Book
Jack Hitt, Author, Jack Hill, Author, Lewis H. Lapman, Introduction by Carol Publishing Corporation $10.95 (0p) ISBN 978-0-8065-1230-3
Fifteen oral and written roundtable discussions, drawn from the Forum section of Harper's magazine, range in subject from sitcoms to the packaging of Christ's second coming as a media event. These lively exchanges are usually entertaining, although...
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