Maps to Anywhere
Author | : Bernard Cooper |
Publisher | : University of Georgia Press |
Total Pages | : 161 |
Release | : 1997-09-01 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780820319469 |
ISBN-13 | : 0820319465 |
Rating | : 4/5 (465 Downloads) |
Download or read book Maps to Anywhere written by Bernard Cooper and published by University of Georgia Press. This book was released on 1997-09-01 with total page 161 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The essays in Maps to Anywhere plot terrain that is at once familiar and subtly strange. Writing on subjects ranging from his family to the origin of the barbershop pole, Bernard Cooper digs into the glimmering surface of the southern California landscape, observing the collision of the American Dream with the realities of everyday life. From the fragments, he discovers landmarks by which he attempts to make sense of contemporary America.