Up for Grabs: A Trip Through Time and Space in the Sunshine State
A wandering Floridian who made his way home in the early 1970s, John Rothchild writes about the state with the savvy of a native and the perspective of an outsider. His personal and historical travelogue reads alternately like a litany of 20th-century ills and a Monty Python rendering of the Great American Dream. In Florida, both versions are true.Settled through the chicanery of a few enterprising brokers and real estate wizards, Rothchild's Florida is a civilization built from scratch, out of the most unusual ingredients. While much of the state seems younger than many of its inhabitants, he observes, it hosts all the modern demographic, ec…
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- ISBN: 978-0-8130-1829-4
- EAN: 9780813018294
- Produktnummer: 9546014
- Verlag: Univ Pr Of Florida
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2000
- Seitenangabe: 244 S.
- Masse: H21.0 cm x B14.0 cm x D1.4 cm 304 g
- Gewicht: 304
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