New York: Tjhe New Press, (2016) dj. SIGNED hardcover - "A journey to the heart of our political divide". . . Hochschild embarks on a journey "deep into Louisiana bayou countrya stronghold of the conservative right. As she gets to know people who strongly oppose many of the ideas she famously champions, Hochschild nevertheless finds common ground and quickly warms to the people she meets - people whose concerns are actually ones that all Americans share: the desire for community, the embrace of family, and hopes for their children.. . [She] finds lives ripped apart by stagnant wages, a loss of home, an elusive American dreamand political choices and views that make sense in the context of their lives." 2016 National Book Award Finalist for Nonfiction, a NY Times Notable book, Kirkus Best Book of the Year and more. INSCRIBED on the title page. Endnotes, bibliography, index. xii, 351 pp. ISBN: 978-1620972250.