Hunting Mister Heartbreak: A Discovery of America

Hunting Mister Heartbreak: A Discovery of America
ISBN-10
0060182091
ISBN-13
9780060182090
Category
Atlantic Ocean
Pages
372
Language
English
Published
1991
Publisher
HarperCollins
Author
Jonathan Raban

Description

Relates the author's experiences as he traveled through the United States to discover the essence of the American identity

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