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Blue Sky Dream A Memoir of American AmeriCAs Fall from Grace
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9780156005319
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Beers “important...fascinating” book(Los Angeles Times) shows how suburban California came to epitomize the american Dream-until its affluent complacency was shattered by downsizing, anxiety, and distrust.
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The radio show This American Life did an episode (#69, Dreamhouse) in which David Beers reads an excerpt from this book. You can download it at thisamericanlife.org -- it's a great story and a good preview to the book.
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ISBN:
9780156005319
Binding:
Trade Paperback
Publication date:
09/15/1997
Publisher:
CLARION & MARINER
Series info:
Harvest Book
Pages:
288
Height:
.70IN
Width:
5.40IN
Series:
Harvest Book
Number of Units:
1
Illustration:
Yes
Copyright Year:
1997
Series Volume:
MT437
Author:
Beers
Author:
David Beers
Author:
Beers
Subject:
Aerospace industries
Subject:
Biography-Literary
Subject:
Aeronautics
Subject:
Biography
Subject:
Beers, David
Subject:
California
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California Biography.
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