One Nation under Song My Karaoke Journey Through Grief, Joy, and America |
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| Author:
| Gowen, L. Kris |
| ISBN: | 978-1-62901-582-8 |
| Publication Date: | Jul 2018 |
| Publisher: | Inkwater Press
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | USD $19.95 |
Book Description:
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Kris Gowen had a successful career, a wonderful partner, a strong circle of friends ¿ and then tragedy struck. Faced with the death of her best friend, she turned to something that brought her joy: karaoke. With a half-formed plan and a need to sing, she took off on a 17,774-mile karaoke road trip through America, singing in bars, American Legions, and Eagles Lodges, experiencing the country with people who sometimes had nothing more in common than a love of cheesy 80s tunes. Along the...
More DescriptionKris Gowen had a successful career, a wonderful partner, a strong circle of friends ¿ and then tragedy struck. Faced with the death of her best friend, she turned to something that brought her joy: karaoke. With a half-formed plan and a need to sing, she took off on a 17,774-mile karaoke road trip through America, singing in bars, American Legions, and Eagles Lodges, experiencing the country with people who sometimes had nothing more in common than a love of cheesy 80s tunes. Along the way, she reconnected with old friends, made new ones-and healed. Each time Kris took the microphone, she shed a little more grief, stepping into a world where everyone was accepted simply for singing a song they loved.