Nobody Better, Better Than Nobody

Focusing on the essence of American life, this collection features five extended essays that blend journalism with literary artistry. Ian Frazier captures an eclectic mix of characters and events, from a household-hints columnist to urban fly-fishing enthusiasts. The narratives also delve into the peculiarities of small-town traditions, such as a historic celebration involving descendants of Cheyenne Indians and an invitation for free bowling. Each story offers a unique glimpse into the diverse tapestry of American culture.