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Life on Route 66: : Personal Accounts along the Mother Road to California by Alan Heller and Claudia Heller (2012, Trade Paperback)

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Product Identifiers

PublisherArcadia Publishing
ISBN-101609496221
ISBN-139781609496227
eBay Product ID (ePID)117231532

Product Key Features

Book TitleLife on Route 66: : Personal Accounts Along the Mother Road to California
Number of Pages160 Pages
LanguageEnglish
Publication Year2012
TopicUnited States / State & Local / West (Ak, CA, Co, Hi, Id, Mt, Nv, Ut, WY), United States / West / General, Pictorials (See Also Photography / Subjects & Themes / Regional), United States / MidWest / General
IllustratorYes
GenreTravel, History
AuthorAlan Heller, Claudia Heller
FormatTrade Paperback

Dimensions

Item Height0.3 in
Item Weight9.6 Oz
Item Length9 in
Item Width6 in

Additional Product Features

Intended AudienceTrade
LCCN2012-016824
Dewey Edition23
Dewey Decimal917.804
SynopsisWinding through the rugged heartland of the American West, Route 66 has resonated for generations in hardscrabble stories of hopeful seekers of new homes and lives. The Mother Road has inspired books and shows by the dozens, exploring the mythology and anticipation of freedom road. But here is something new. Coauthors Alan and Claudia Heller, longtime residents of Duarte, California, along Route 66, hitched their trailer to a retirement dream and traveled the road again, in their home state and back to Chicago. They collected stories of the iconic highway, and what it means to the people who live along its way, for a series in the San Gabriel Valley Newspaper Group. Retrace their journey with this collection and find the people and places that make Route 66 truly historic., Winding through the rugged heartland of the American West, Route 66 has resonated for generations in hardscrabble stories of hopeful seekers of new homes and lives. The Mother Road has inspired books and shows by the dozens, exploring the mythology and anticipation of freedom road. But here is something new. Coauthors Claudia and Alan Heller, longtime residents of Duarte, California, along Route 66, hitched their trailer to a retirement dream and traveled the road again, in their home state and back to Chicago. They collected stories about the iconic highway and what it means to the people who live along it. Book jacket.
LC Classification NumberF595.3.H45 2012