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Dan’s 2019 Year in Books
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Are We There Yet?: The American Automobile Past, Present, and Driverless
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I've created a bookshelf called, are-we-there-yet-bibliography.
I'm going to try to put all of the books I've used over the years to inform my understanding of the past, present, and future of the American automobile.
I've been surprised myself at the variety of sources that have informed my work. For instance, The Pushcart War and The Year of the Jeep are young adult books. I read them many many y Read more of this blog post »
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Setright is a British Brock Yates with a larger library at his fingertips. The first section is an excellent primer on the evolution of car technology and the players involved. After that, Setright goes in more for provocation than analysis: Nader is ...more |
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