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Route 66: The Mother Road Michael Wallis Softcover Book
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Item specifics
- Condition
- ISBN
- 9780312281618
About this product
Product Identifiers
Publisher
St. Martin's Press
ISBN-10
0312281617
ISBN-13
9780312281618
eBay Product ID (ePID)
1900246
Product Key Features
Edition
75
Book Title
Route 66, 75th Anniversary Edition : the Mother Road
Number of Pages
288 Pages
Language
English
Publication Year
2001
Topic
United States / West / General
Illustrator
Yes
Genre
Travel
Format
Trade Paperback
Dimensions
Item Height
0.8 in
Item Weight
34 Oz
Item Length
8.3 in
Item Width
10.5 in
Additional Product Features
Intended Audience
Trade
LCCN
2001-031944
Dewey Edition
21
Reviews
Route 66 changed the course of my whole life. I will treasure my trip forever, and this book recaptures very vividly every memory., "Like others before him, from John Steinbeck to Charles Kuralt, Michael Wallis went on the road in search of America. The result is...a colorful paean to a most romantic byway." --The New York Times "Since the do-gooders abolished public hangings, the only show in town worth watching is the traffic on Highway 66 heading West, and Route 66: The Mother Road is the best book we have to tell us what we are seeing." --Stanley Marsh III, owner of the Cadillac Ranch, Amarillo, Texas "This story of our nation's most famous highway keeps alive an important part of American history. It's a delight!" --Will Rogers, Jr. "Route 66 changed the course of my whole life. I will treasure my trip forever, and this book recaptures very vividly every memory." --Bobby Troup, songwriter of "(Get Your Kicks on) Route 66" "Any of you who love nostalgia will love Route 66: The Mother Road as much as I do." --Tony Hillerman "A love letter to the road...{Wallis} wraps the history of the route around pictures of it and lets the people who have traveled and lived along the Mother Road tell their stories." --Kelli Pryor, Entertainment Weekly, A love letter to the road...{Wallis} wraps the history of the route around pictures of it and lets the people who have traveled and lived along the Mother Road tell their stories., Like others before him, from John Steinbeck to Charles Kuralt, Michael Wallis went on the road in search of America. The result is...a colorful paean to a most romantic byway., This story of our nation's most famous highway keeps alive an important part of American history. It's a delight!, Since the do-gooders abolished public hangings, the only show in town worth watching is the traffic on Highway 66 heading West, and Route 66: The Mother Road is the best book we have to tell us what we are seeing., "Like others before him, from John Steinbeck to Charles Kuralt, Michael Wallis went on the road in search of America. The result is...a colorful paean to a most romantic byway." --The New York Times "Since the do-gooders abolished public hangings, the only show in town worth watching is the traffic on Highway 66 heading West, and Route 66: The Mother Road is the best book we have to tell us what we are seeing." -- Stanley Marsh III, owner of the Cadillac Ranch, Amarillo, Texas "This story of our nation's most famous highway keeps alive an important part of American history. It's a delight!" --Will Rogers, Jr. "Route 66 changed the course of my whole life. I will treasure my trip forever, and this book recaptures very vividly every memory." --Bobby Troup, songwriter of "(Get Your Kicks on) Route 66" "Any of you who love nostalgia will love Route 66: The Mother Road as much as I do." --Tony Hillerman "A love letter to the road...{Wallis} wraps the history of the route around pictures of it and lets the people who have traveled and lived along the Mother Road tell their stories." --Kelli Pryor, Entertainment Weekly, "Like others before him, from John Steinbeck to Charles Kuralt, Michael Wallis went on the road in search of America. The result is...a colorful paean to a most romantic byway." --The New York Times "Since the do-gooders abolished public hangings, the only show in town worth watching is the traffic on Highway 66 heading West, andRoute 66: The Mother Roadis the best book we have to tell us what we are seeing." -- Stanley Marsh III, owner of the Cadillac Ranch, Amarillo, Texas "This story of our nation's most famous highway keeps alive an important part of American history. It's a delight!" --Will Rogers, Jr. "Route 66 changed the course of my whole life. I will treasure my trip forever, and this book recaptures very vividly every memory." --Bobby Troup, songwriter of "(Get Your Kicks on) Route 66" "Any of you who love nostalgia will loveRoute 66: The Mother Roadas much as I do." --Tony Hillerman "A love letter to the road...{Wallis} wraps the history of the route around pictures of it and lets the people who have traveled and lived along the Mother Road tell their stories." --Kelli Pryor, Entertainment Weekly, "Like others before him, from John Steinbeck to Charles Kuralt, Michael Wallis went on the road in search of America. The result is...a colorful paean to a most romantic byway." -- The New York Times "Since the do-gooders abolished public hangings, the only show in town worth watching is the traffic on Highway 66 heading West, and Route 66: The Mother Road is the best book we have to tell us what we are seeing." --Stanley Marsh III, owner of the Cadillac Ranch, Amarillo, Texas "This story of our nation's most famous highway keeps alive an important part of American history. It's a delight!" --Will Rogers, Jr. "Route 66 changed the course of my whole life. I will treasure my trip forever, and this book recaptures very vividly every memory." --Bobby Troup, songwriter of "(Get Your Kicks on) Route 66" "Any of you who love nostalgia will love Route 66: The Mother Road as much as I do." --Tony Hillerman "A love letter to the road...{Wallis} wraps the history of the route around pictures of it and lets the people who have traveled and lived along the Mother Road tell their stories." -- Kelli Pryor, Entertainment Weekly
Dewey Decimal
917.804/33
Edition Description
Revised edition,Anniversary
Synopsis
America's Main Street is celebration, Michael Wallis hit the road again, revisiting people and places that made the Mother Road on American icon, and uncovering new treasures. A love letter and a tribute, Route 66: The Mother Road takes us on an unforgettable journey through the secret corners and hidden towns of America's most famous and beloved highway., The definitive book on Route 66, the most famous road in American culture--updated with a new chapter and photos to commemorate its 75th anniversary America's Main Street is celebration, Michael Wallis hit the road again, revisiting people and places that made the Mother Road on American icon, and uncovering new treasures. A love letter and a tribute, Route 66: The Mother Road takes us on an unforgettable journey through the secret corners and hidden towns of America's most famous and beloved highway.
LC Classification Number
F595.3.W35 2001
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