He currently writes for Smithsonian magazine, the New York Times, Al Jazeera America, the Telegraph (UK), and several other publications. 1 Bestseller of 2015' by the Jackson Clarion-Ledger.Ī blurb on the book jacket says, 'Imagine 'A Year in Provence' with alligators and assassins, or 'Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil' with hunting scenes and swamp-to-table dining.'Ī native of Southampton, England, Grant is a widely published journalist and author of three previous nonfiction books: 'Crazy River,' 'God's Middle Finger' and 'American Nomads,' the latter of which was adapted for a BBC TV series that Grant hosts. Richard Grant is an award-winning author, journalist, and television host. The book, which came out in October 2015, was a New York Times bestseller, won the Pat Conroy Southern Book Prize, and was named 'Mississippi's No. Richard Grant's 'Dispatches from Pluto: Lost and Found in the Mississippi Delta' recounts his experiences of living in a plantation house in Pluto, Mississippi. Fascinated by the land of endless horizons, sunshine, and the open road, Richard Grant spent fifteen years wandering throughout the United States, never spending more than three weeks in one place, and getting to know America's nomads-truckers, tramps, rodeo cowboys, tie-dyed T-shirt concert followers, flea market traders, retirees who live year-round in their RVs, and the murderous Freight. The author of a popular memoir about an Englishman living in the rural South will appear this week at the Hernando Public Library.
Dispatches from Pluto - Lost and Found in the Mississippi Delta, by Richard Grant.
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