The image of the transcontinental train trip conveys both the glamour and the grit of American lore, and amazingly, the reality is available to all of us -- as close as the nearest Amtrak station. Terry Pindell is more forgiving than many of the frustrations of the current US passenger system, but he is a poet at heart, and never fails to see the forces of history through his sometimes dirty train window. He is the perfect traveling companion.
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