Cruising State: Growing Up in Southern California
I know it's simplistic, writes Christopher Buckley, but nine out of ten days all I want to do is drive an old Chevy again, lean back against the wide bench seat, switch the AM radio on to a game, shift that 3-speed on the column, and cruise with the windows down. You can almost feel the sun-warmed vinyl against the shoulder blades as you read this memoir of childhood and adolescence in California, the Golden State, in what now seems a golden time: the 1950s through the early 1970s. Cherishing a more innocent time and richer environment - a quality of life largely vanished now in America - Buckley vividly re-creates both the physical and socia…
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- ISBN: 978-0-87417-247-8
- EAN: 9780874172478
- Produktnummer: 9118357
- Verlag: Univ Of Nevada Pr
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 1994
- Seitenangabe: 224 S.
- Masse: H24.4 cm x B16.2 cm x D2.3 cm 540 g
- Auflage: New.
- Gewicht: 540
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