![]() ![]() ![]() He lived out of his monastically customized Ford van, ate at a lot of local cafes and kept a journal. Relegating a broken marriage and a lost job to the rear-view mirror, he spent three months exploring the continental United States by way of its back roads and the people he encountered upon them. In 1978, he put a general lust for wandering to emotional, existential and then literary use. ![]() William Least Heat-Moon is just such a traveler. And that can come in handy when the road, or the places along it, are denied him by pandemic or the cussed realities of age. (Ailor Fine Art Photography)Ī man who knows the road well enough can learn to travel in place. William Least Heat-Moon has more than 3,000 books in the American exploration portion of his home library. ![]()
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