He currently writes for Smithsonian magazine, New York Times, Al Jazeera America, the Telegraph UK, Aeon and several other publications. Travelling with loners and groups, he encounters the different 'tribes' of nomads as he journeys across the deserts of America's south west. Richard Grant is an author, journalist and television host. In a series of encounters and unplanned meetings, Richard is guided by his own instincts and experiences - and the serendipity of the road. In this film he takes to the road again, on a journey without destination. As he travels through Mexicos Sierra Madre, one of the largest drug-producing regions in the world, British journalist Grant (American Nomads ) encounters.
He soon found himself in a world of travellers and the culture of roadside America - existing alongside, but separate from, conventional society. When British writer Richard Grant moved to the USA more than 20 years ago it wasn't just a change of country. In its deserts, forests, mountain ranges and on the plains, a huge population of modern nomads pursues its version of the American dream - to live free from the world of careers, mortgages and the white picket fence. Travel Documentary hosted by Richard Grant,īeneath the America we think we know lies a nation hidden from view - a nomadic nation, living on the roads, the rails and in the wild open spaces. American Nomads: Travels With Lost Conquistadors, Mountain Men, Cowboys, Indians, Hoboes, Truckers, and Bullriders Publisher: Grove Pr ISBN-13: 9780802117632.
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