The hard way on purpose : essays and dispatches from the rust belt / David Giffels.
The hard way on purpose : essays and dispatches from the rust belt / David Giffels.
The hard way on purpose : essays and dispatches from the rust belt / David Giffels.
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Publisher
New York : Scribner, 2014.
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G 2015/1352
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Language
English
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Physical content
x, 256 pages ; 22 cm.
Content type
text
Media type
unmediated
Carrier type
volume
Contents
The heart of the heart of it all. The chosen ones ; Stones ; Popular stories for boys ; Delta lows ; The lake effect ; All stars ; Kareem's the one with the glasses, right? -- Be approximately yourself. Looking for a name ; Working hard or hardly working? ; Cutting the mustard ; Houserockers ; Trapp...
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Publisher
New York : Scribner, 2014.
Edition
First Scribner trade papeback edition.
Place of Publication
New York (State)
Date Published
2014.
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Summary
"Award-winning author and journalist David Giffels explores the meaning of identity and place, hamburgers, hard work, and basketball in this collection of wry, irreverent essays reflecting on the many aspects of Midwestern culture and life from an insider's perspective.The Industrial Midwest built modern America, thrived for almost a century, then...
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Full title
The hard way on purpose : essays and dispatches from the rust belt / David Giffels.
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G 2015/1352
Record Identifier
74VKOjE6plJd
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKOjE6plJd
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ISBN
9781451692747 (pbk.)
1451692749 (pbk.)
DDC
306.0977
MMS ID
991022615269702626
