Romance of the Road: The Literature of the American Highway
Get out yourKerouacpoems and your James Dean posters. We're goingOn the Roadvia this examination of a nation's fascination with cars and speed. The American love of the open road reflects a sense of freedom, of rebellion. It represents a methodology of dialogue and of discontent. If you've ever wanted to roar down Route 66, you'll love this exploration into the whys and wherefores of America's favorite national escape from routine. Move overCharles Kuralt!--This text refers to an out of print or unavailable edition of this title.