{"product_id":"9781538709207","title":"Walking with Sam","description":"\u003cb\u003eAN INSTANT \u003ci\u003eNEW YORK TIMES\u003c\/i\u003e BESTSELLER\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e A BARNES \u0026amp; NOBLE BEST BOOK OF 2023\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e An intimate, funny, and poignant travel memoir following \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e bestselling author and actor Andrew McCarthy as he walks the Camino de Santiago with his son Sam.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e When Andrew McCarthy's eldest son began to take his first steps into adulthood, McCarthy found himself wishing time would slow down. Looking to create a more meaningful connection with Sam before he fled the nest, as well as recreate his own life-altering journey decades before, McCarthy decided the two of them should set out on a trek like few others: 500 miles across Spain's Camino de Santiago.\u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003e Over the course of the journey, the pair traversed an unforgiving landscape, having more honest conversations in five weeks than they'd had in the preceding two decades.  Discussions of divorce, the trauma of school, McCarthy's difficult relationship with his own father, fame, and Flaming Hot Cheetos threatened to either derail their relationship or cement it.  \u003ci\u003eWalking With Sam\u003c\/i\u003e captures this intimate, candid and hopeful expedition as the father son duo travel across the country and towards one another.","brand":"Andrew McCarthy","offers":[{"title":"Grand Central Publishing |  Hardback  |  2023-05-09","offer_id":44151192027391,"sku":"9781538709207","price":35.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0329\/9075\/7001\/files\/BNCImageAPI_50213227-8f55-4ac2-980f-3db608ca2ef6.jpg?v=1682434589","url":"https:\/\/riverbookshop.com\/products\/9781538709207","provider":"River Bookshop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}