Carsick: John Waters Hitchhikes Across America
- ISBN-10
- 0374298637
- ISBN-13
- 9780374298630
- Category
- Biography & Autobiography
- Pages
- 336
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2014-06-03
- Publisher
- Macmillan
- Author
- John Waters
Description
The visual artist behind such cult films as Hairspray traces his haphazard cross-country hitchhiking journey at the sides of a motley group of unsuspecting drivers, including a gentle farmer, an indie band and the author's unexpected hero. 75,000 first printing.
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