Road Trips: Becoming an American in the Vapor Trail of the Sixties, Paperback - Mir Tamim Ansary

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A magisterial, kaleidoscopic, riveting movement history of Los Angeles in the sixties.

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One of the world's best-known radicals relives the early years of the protest movement

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An intriguing, first-of-its-kind cultural history of the turn of the 1960s

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THE RIVER ROAD is an evocative novel of becoming a runner in 1972. Filled with compelling stories of runners, running, history, the 1972 U.S. Olymp...

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Peter Mayle may have spent a year in Provence, but Harriet Welty Rochefort writes from the wise perspective of one who has spent more than twenty y...

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