Looking for Goodwill

"Has there ever been good news?" Intrigued by that challenging question, father and son Scott and Pat Price undertake an inspiring nationwide odyssey in search of goodwill. They determine to interview people in all fifty states, selecting people at random and asking them about the good things in their lives. The result is a refreshingly original study of attitudes, ambitions, and the condition of the American heart. What they find in every person is friendliness, trust, optimism, and an inherent desire to encourage others. This remarkable record of their encounters brings to life the fascinating, good-hearted people that Pat and Scott meet everywhere during their eleven-month journey and confirms that there is goodwill in hearts all across America...if you look for it.

Zusammenfassung

Has there ever been good news?" Intrigued by that challenging question, father and son Scott and Pat Price undertake an inspiring nationwide odyssey in search of goodwill. They determine to interview people in all fifty states, selecting people at random and asking them about the good things in their lives. The result is a refreshingly original study of attitudes, ambitions, and the condition of the American heart. What they find in every person is friendliness, trust, optimism, and an inherent desire to encourage others. This remarkable record of their encounters brings to life the fascinating, good-hearted people that Pat and Scott meet everywhere during their eleven-month journey and confirms that there is goodwill in hearts all across America...if you look for it."

Produktdetails

• Autoren: Patrick Hutcheson Jones Price, Scott Todd Price
• Verlag: Ingram Publishers Services
• Sprache: Englisch
• Produktform: Fester Einband
• Erschienen: 09.11.2006
• EAN: 9781577363743
• ISBN: 978-1-57736-374-3
• Seiten: 326
• Abmessung: 204 mm x 265 mm x 28 mm
• Gewicht: 1038 g
• Illustration: Illustrationen, nicht spezifiziert
• Themen: Geisteswissenschaften, Kunst, Musik > Geschichte > Allgemeines, Lexika; Reise > Reiseberichte, Reiseerzählungen > Nord- und Mittelamerika; Sachbuch > Geschichte > Sonstiges; USA, TRAVEL / Essays & Travelogues, HISTORY / World, TRAVEL / United States / General, Travel & holiday, Travel writing, General & world history, United States of America, USA, General and world history, Travel and holiday