They were extraordinarily ordinary. Dan and Bea were middle-class and middle-aged. Over the course of their rather unremarkable careers, they had clawed and scrapped their way toward comfortable middle-management positions in a mid-sized corporation headquartered in the Midwest. In many ways they were living the American dream. But after their youngest child left the nest, they began to be plagued with the notion that their lives were going nowhere. So, they did something entirely unexpected: they quit their jobs, sold ...
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They were extraordinarily ordinary. Dan and Bea were middle-class and middle-aged. Over the course of their rather unremarkable careers, they had clawed and scrapped their way toward comfortable middle-management positions in a mid-sized corporation headquartered in the Midwest. In many ways they were living the American dream. But after their youngest child left the nest, they began to be plagued with the notion that their lives were going nowhere. So, they did something entirely unexpected: they quit their jobs, sold their house, loaded their little station wagon, and hit the road. They weren't sure just where they were headed. They just wanted to go somewhere. Reliving the earliest days of their relationship -- during the carefree sixties -- they plunged into a hilarious series of cultural, emotional, and spiritual adventures along the highways and byways of what Dan called "America's geography of nowhere." Just as they were beginning to despair of ever getting anywhere, they stumbled upon the little hamlet Alio, Tennessee. Though instantly familiar, it was a place unlike any they had ever seen before. And that was when the adventure really began.
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