Road Movies

Road Movies
ISBN-10
0862760542
ISBN-13
9780862760540
Series
Road Movies
Category
Performing Arts
Pages
127
Language
English
Published
1982
Publisher
Proteus Publishing Company
Author
Mark Williams

Description

Provides plot summaries and critical analyses for a wide variety of movies concerning cars, motorcycles, trucks, and automobile racing

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