Route 66, 75th Anniversary Edition : The Mother Road by Michael Wallis (2001, Trade Paperback)

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Product Identifiers

PublisherSt. Martin's Press
ISBN-100312281617
ISBN-139780312281618
eBay Product ID (ePID)1900246

Product Key Features

Edition75
Book TitleRoute 66, 75th Anniversary Edition : the Mother Road
Number of Pages288 Pages
LanguageEnglish
Publication Year2001
TopicUnited States / West / General
IllustratorYes
GenreTravel
AuthorMichael Wallis
FormatTrade Paperback

Dimensions

Item Height0.8 in
Item Weight34 Oz
Item Length8.3 in
Item Width10.5 in

Additional Product Features

Intended AudienceTrade
LCCN2001-031944
Dewey Edition21
ReviewsRoute 66 changed the course of my whole life. I will treasure my trip forever, and this book recaptures very vividly every memory., "Like others before him, from John Steinbeck to Charles Kuralt, Michael Wallis went on the road in search of America. The result is...a colorful paean to a most romantic byway." --The New York Times "Since the do-gooders abolished public hangings, the only show in town worth watching is the traffic on Highway 66 heading West, and Route 66: The Mother Road is the best book we have to tell us what we are seeing." --Stanley Marsh III, owner of the Cadillac Ranch, Amarillo, Texas "This story of our nation's most famous highway keeps alive an important part of American history. It's a delight!" --Will Rogers, Jr. "Route 66 changed the course of my whole life. I will treasure my trip forever, and this book recaptures very vividly every memory." --Bobby Troup, songwriter of "(Get Your Kicks on) Route 66" "Any of you who love nostalgia will love Route 66: The Mother Road as much as I do." --Tony Hillerman "A love letter to the road...{Wallis} wraps the history of the route around pictures of it and lets the people who have traveled and lived along the Mother Road tell their stories." --Kelli Pryor, Entertainment Weekly, A love letter to the road...{Wallis} wraps the history of the route around pictures of it and lets the people who have traveled and lived along the Mother Road tell their stories., Like others before him, from John Steinbeck to Charles Kuralt, Michael Wallis went on the road in search of America. The result is...a colorful paean to a most romantic byway., This story of our nation's most famous highway keeps alive an important part of American history. It's a delight!, Since the do-gooders abolished public hangings, the only show in town worth watching is the traffic on Highway 66 heading West, and Route 66: The Mother Road is the best book we have to tell us what we are seeing., "Like others before him, from John Steinbeck to Charles Kuralt, Michael Wallis went on the road in search of America. The result is...a colorful paean to a most romantic byway." --The New York Times "Since the do-gooders abolished public hangings, the only show in town worth watching is the traffic on Highway 66 heading West, and Route 66: The Mother Road is the best book we have to tell us what we are seeing." -- Stanley Marsh III, owner of the Cadillac Ranch, Amarillo, Texas "This story of our nation's most famous highway keeps alive an important part of American history. It's a delight!" --Will Rogers, Jr. "Route 66 changed the course of my whole life. I will treasure my trip forever, and this book recaptures very vividly every memory." --Bobby Troup, songwriter of "(Get Your Kicks on) Route 66" "Any of you who love nostalgia will love Route 66: The Mother Road as much as I do." --Tony Hillerman "A love letter to the road...{Wallis} wraps the history of the route around pictures of it and lets the people who have traveled and lived along the Mother Road tell their stories." --Kelli Pryor, Entertainment Weekly, "Like others before him, from John Steinbeck to Charles Kuralt, Michael Wallis went on the road in search of America. The result is...a colorful paean to a most romantic byway." --The New York Times "Since the do-gooders abolished public hangings, the only show in town worth watching is the traffic on Highway 66 heading West, andRoute 66: The Mother Roadis the best book we have to tell us what we are seeing." -- Stanley Marsh III, owner of the Cadillac Ranch, Amarillo, Texas "This story of our nation's most famous highway keeps alive an important part of American history. It's a delight!" --Will Rogers, Jr. "Route 66 changed the course of my whole life. I will treasure my trip forever, and this book recaptures very vividly every memory." --Bobby Troup, songwriter of "(Get Your Kicks on) Route 66" "Any of you who love nostalgia will loveRoute 66: The Mother Roadas much as I do." --Tony Hillerman "A love letter to the road...{Wallis} wraps the history of the route around pictures of it and lets the people who have traveled and lived along the Mother Road tell their stories." --Kelli Pryor, Entertainment Weekly, "Like others before him, from John Steinbeck to Charles Kuralt, Michael Wallis went on the road in search of America. The result is...a colorful paean to a most romantic byway." -- The New York Times "Since the do-gooders abolished public hangings, the only show in town worth watching is the traffic on Highway 66 heading West, and Route 66: The Mother Road is the best book we have to tell us what we are seeing." --Stanley Marsh III, owner of the Cadillac Ranch, Amarillo, Texas "This story of our nation's most famous highway keeps alive an important part of American history. It's a delight!" --Will Rogers, Jr. "Route 66 changed the course of my whole life. I will treasure my trip forever, and this book recaptures very vividly every memory." --Bobby Troup, songwriter of "(Get Your Kicks on) Route 66" "Any of you who love nostalgia will love Route 66: The Mother Road as much as I do." --Tony Hillerman "A love letter to the road...{Wallis} wraps the history of the route around pictures of it and lets the people who have traveled and lived along the Mother Road tell their stories." -- Kelli Pryor, Entertainment Weekly
Dewey Decimal917.804/33
Edition DescriptionRevised edition,Anniversary
SynopsisAmerica's Main Street is celebration, Michael Wallis hit the road again, revisiting people and places that made the Mother Road on American icon, and uncovering new treasures. A love letter and a tribute, Route 66: The Mother Road takes us on an unforgettable journey through the secret corners and hidden towns of America's most famous and beloved highway., The definitive book on Route 66, the most famous road in American culture--updated with a new chapter and photos to commemorate its 75th anniversary America's Main Street is celebration, Michael Wallis hit the road again, revisiting people and places that made the Mother Road on American icon, and uncovering new treasures. A love letter and a tribute, Route 66: The Mother Road takes us on an unforgettable journey through the secret corners and hidden towns of America's most famous and beloved highway.
LC Classification NumberF595.3.W35 2001

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