(Epub Kindle) One Day The Extraordinary Story of an Ordinary 24 Hours in America [Free Ebook]

book bristling with drama. The journalistic version of a swan dive off a tall ladder into a teacup.'
—Chicago Sun-Times  “This snapshot of the nation on one particular day is one that
deserves pride of place in Americaâ€s family album.―—Daily Beast“One of Fall 2019's
Biggest Books...Weingarten, who has won two Pulitzers for feature writing, tells it as few can.―—
The Philadelphia Inquirer“5 Books not to Miss...A fascinating conceit.―—USA Today
“Fall books for your must-read list...It is a great book. Itâ€s not about anything huge,Â
itâ€s not uncovering murder mysteries or anything, but it makes connections about
peopleâ€s lives in America at that time that reverberates today.―—Minnesota Public Radio
“What makes One Day so extraordinary is how Weingarten combines dogged, detailed
reporting with beautiful, flowing prose. You seldom see those two attributes combined in one
writer.―—The Antelope Valley Press Read more Gene Weingarten is a Washington Post
journalist. He writes long-form stories as well as Below the Beltway, the weekly syndicated humor
column. His previous books include Iâ€m With Stupid: One Man. One Woman. 10,000 Years of
Misunderstanding Between the Sexes Cleared Right Up (with Gina Barreca); The
Hypochondriacâ€s Guide to Life. And Death; Old Dogs: Are the Best Dogs; and The Fiddler in
the Subway, a collection of his best-known work. Weingarten is the only two-time winner of the
Pulitzer Prize for feature writing, for examining the phenomenon of parents who accidentally leave
their children to bake to death in hot cars, and for