Shortest Way Home: One Mayor's Challenge and a Model for America's Future

The Shortest Way Home by Pete Buttigieg is a transformative story of a Midwest city's rebirth, offering a blueprint for American renewal.

As a visionary politician and Harvard-trained mayor of South Bend, Indiana, Buttigieg shares his inspiring journey of turning a once dying city into a shining model of urban reinvention.

This book interweaves two unthinkable success stories: that of an Afghanistan veteran who found love and acceptance while in office, and that of a Rust Belt city so thoroughly transformed it shatters America's flyover country stereotypes.

With captivating storytelling and insightful policy prescriptions, The Shortest Way Home is a must-read for anyone seeking a brighter future for America.