{"product_id":"hitching-for-hope-a-journey-into-the-heart-and-soul-of-ireland-isbn-9781603589574","title":"Hitching for Hope: A Journey into the Heart and Soul of Ireland","description":"\u003cb\u003e#1 \u003ci\u003eIrish Times \u003c\/i\u003eBestseller!\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eA modern travel tale—part personal pilgrimage, part political quest—that captures the power of human resilience\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"McKiernan sticks his thumb out, and somehow a healthy dose of humanity manages to roll up alongside him. . . .This book is a paean to nuance, decency and possibility.\"\u003cb\u003e—Colum McCann, National Book Award winner and \u003ci\u003eNew York Times \u003c\/i\u003ebestselling author of \u003ci\u003eLet the Great World Spin \u003c\/i\u003eand \u003ci\u003eApeirogon\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFollowing the collapse of Ireland’s Celtic Tiger economy, social activist Ruairí McKiernan questions whether he should join the mounting number of emigrants searching for greater opportunity elsewhere. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMcKiernan embarks on a hitchhiking odyssey with no money, no itinerary, and no idea where he might end up each night. His mission: to give voice to those emerging from one of the most painful periods of economic and social turmoil in Ireland’s history. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eEngaging, provocative and sincere, \u003ci\u003eHitching for Hope\u003c\/i\u003e is a testimony to the spirit of Ireland. It is an inspirational manifesto for hope and healing in troubled times.","brand":"Penguin Random House","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48233230467301,"sku":"NP9781603589574","price":17.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1842\/7735\/files\/9781603589574.jpg?v=1767729107","url":"https:\/\/k12savings.com\/es\/products\/hitching-for-hope-a-journey-into-the-heart-and-soul-of-ireland-isbn-9781603589574","provider":"K12savings","version":"1.0","type":"link"}