These essays venture from Yemen to Lesotho to the Bronx and beyond.
What The Reviewers Say
Kathleen Rooney,
The Star Tribune
McGrath delivers on the amazement and fascination to be found in the details of unfamiliar places, especially when those details are observed through the eyes of a viewer who is as capable of feeling astonishment at the most mundane people and occurrences as he is at the momentous ones.
Kirkus
Not all of the pieces quite work.
Publishers Weekly
McGrath brings sharp observations and keen curiosity to these globe-trotting essays.