{"product_id":"walking-with-sam-a-father-a-son-and-five-hundred-miles-across-spain-andrew-mccarthy-hardcover","title":"Walking with Sam: A Father, a Son, and Five Hundred Miles Across Spain -- Andrew McCarthy, Hardcover","description":"\u003cb\u003eAn intimate, funny, and poignant travel memoir following \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e bestselling author and actor Andrew McCarthy as he walks the Camino de Santiago with his son Sam.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e \u003cbr\u003e When Andrew McCarthy's eldest son began to take his first steps into adulthood, McCarthy found himself wishing time would slow down. Looking to create a more meaningful connection with Sam before he fled the nest, as well as recreate his own life-altering journey decades before, McCarthy decided the two of them should set out on a trek like few others: 500 miles across Spain's Camino de Santiago. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Over the course of the journey, the pair traversed an unforgiving landscape, having more honest conversations in five weeks than they'd had in the preceding two decades. Discussions of divorce, the trauma of school, McCarthy's difficult relationship with his own father, fame, and Flaming Hot Cheetos threatened to either derail their relationship or cement it. \u003ci\u003eWalking With Sam\u003c\/i\u003e captures this intimate, candid and hopeful expedition as the father son duo travel across the country and towards one another.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Andrew McCarthy\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Grand Central Publishing\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 05\/09\/2023\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 256\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.80lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.40h x 5.50w x 1.00d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781538709207\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReview Citation(s): \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eLibrary Journal Prepub Alert\u003c\/i\u003e 12\/01\/2022 pg. 20\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eKirkus Reviews\u003c\/i\u003e 03\/15\/2023\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eLibrary Journal\u003c\/i\u003e 04\/01\/2023 pg. 109\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eBooklist\u003c\/i\u003e 05\/01\/2023 pg. 13\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAndrew McCarthy\u003c\/b\u003e is the author of three books, \u003ci\u003eBrat: An '80s Story\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eJust Fly Away\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eThe Longest Way Home\u003c\/i\u003e -- all \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e best sellers. He is an award winning travel writer and served for a dozen years as an editor-at-larger at \u003ci\u003eNational Geographic Traveler\u003c\/i\u003e magazine. Best known as an actor for the past four decades, Andrew has appeared in such iconic films as \u003ci\u003ePretty in Pink\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eLess Than Zero\u003c\/i\u003e. He lives in New York.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"McCarthy, Andrew","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49362759418084,"sku":"9781538709207","price":22.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0611\/9587\/8628\/files\/51ChVpyCyFL.jpg?v=1783590171","url":"https:\/\/bookandmortar.com\/products\/walking-with-sam-a-father-a-son-and-five-hundred-miles-across-spain-andrew-mccarthy-hardcover","provider":"BookandMortar","version":"1.0","type":"link"}