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Sidetracks travels forward and backward along the divergent paths of the poet’s wandering life—from his time as a Young Pioneer in Beijing

and seeks connection in what he used to deflect with laughter — therapy

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Flight of Passage: A True Story SS_Gift_Guide fleshed-out charactersWriter Rinker Buck looks back to a summer when he and his brother, at ages fifteen and seventeen, respectively, became the youngest duo to fly across America, from New Jersey to California. "Terrific." The Chicago Sun Times In the summer of 1966, Rinker and Kernahan Buck, two teenaged boys from New Jersey, bought a dilapidated Piper Cub for $300, rebuilt it, and piloted it on a record breaking flight across America, navigating all the way to