<P> Seek: Reports from the Edges of America & Beyond is a 2001 collection of essays by Denis Johnson . The book chronicles the author's travels through Africa, Afghanistan, and America . Spanning two decades, his essays are generally sympathetic towards the obscure groups of people he encounters in his travels . The essays were previously published elsewhere, including in Esquire and The Paris Review . Seek is Johnson's first nonfiction collection . </P> <Ul> <Li> "The Civil War in Hell" </Li> <Li> "Hippies" </Li> <Li> "Down Hard Six Times" </Li> <Li> "Bikers for Jesus" </Li> <Li> "Three Deserts" </Li> <Li> "The Militia in Me" </Li> <Li> "Run, Rudolph, Run" </Li> <Li> "The Lowest Bar in Montana" </Li> <Li> "An Anarchist's Guide to Somalia" </Li> <Li> "Jungle Bells, Jungle Bells" </Li> <Li> "The Small Boys' Unit" </Li> </Ul> <Li> "The Civil War in Hell" </Li> <Li> "Hippies" </Li>

Seek reports from the edges of america & beyond