Sideways Oregon

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Book 2 of The Sideways Series
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Pub Date Jul 16 2024 | Archive Date Jul 30 2024

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Description

The follow-up novel to the blockbuster Sideways—the inspiration for the award-winning film of the same name, starring Paul Giamatti—Sideways Oregon tracks the continuing story of Miles Raymond and his buddy Jack.

Seven years have passed since Miles and Jack took their infamous bachelor trip to the Santa Ynez Valley. Miles has written a novel that was made into a wildly successful movie, which changed his life. Jack, contrarily, is divorced, has a kid, and is on the skids. Phyllis, Miles’s mom, suffered a stroke that left her wheelchair-bound and wasting away in assisted living, and she desperately wants to live with her sister in Wisconsin.

When Miles gets invited to be master of ceremonies at the International Pinot Festival in Oregon, he hatches a harebrained scheme. With Jack as his copilot, he leases a handicapped-equipped van, hires a pot-smoking Filipina caretaker, and—with his mother’s rascally Yorkie in tow—they take off for Wisconsin via Oregon’s fabled Willamette Valley.

This is one road trip that is anything but predictable …

The follow-up novel to the blockbuster Sideways—the inspiration for the award-winning film of the same name, starring Paul Giamatti—Sideways Oregon tracks the continuing story of Miles Raymond and...


A Note From the Publisher

Rex Pickett is the critically acclaimed author of the novel Sideways, which was adapted into the iconic film of the same title. Sideways was nominated for five Academy Awards, winning for Best Adapted Screenplay, among 350 other plaudits. Pickett is the author of three Sideways sequels—the IPPY Gold Medal–winning Vertical, Sideways Chile, and now Sideways New Zealand. He is also the author of The Archivist. Pickett is currently working on a post–Sideways New Zealand trilogy. A Southern California native, the Rex Pickett Papers are currently enshrined at Geisel Library on the campus of his alma mater, the University of California San Diego.

Rex Pickett is the critically acclaimed author of the novel Sideways, which was adapted into the iconic film of the same title. Sideways was nominated for five Academy Awards, winning for Best...


Advance Praise

“A smart, sassy, picaresque romp rife with Miles and Jack’s witty repartee, Sideways Oregon delivers its humanity straight to the heart.”

Janet Somerville, author of How Midsummer Night

“A smart, sassy, picaresque romp rife with Miles and Jack’s witty repartee, Sideways Oregon delivers its humanity straight to the heart.”

Janet Somerville, author of How Midsummer Night


Marketing Plan


  • Sideways the movie 20th anniversary in 2024
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  • Sideways the movie 20th anniversary in 2024
  • National publicity & reviews campaign
  • Targeted outreach to wine industry & men’s publications
  • Digital and print advertising campaign
  • Bookseller and library...

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ISBN 9798212908412
PRICE $27.99 (USD)

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