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Teardown : Memoir of a Vanishing City.
After living in San Francisco for fifteen years, journalist Gordon Young found himself yearning for his Rust Belt hometown: Flint, Michigan, the birthplace of General Motors and the ""star"" of the Michael Moore documentary Roger and Me. Hoping to rediscover and help a place that...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Berkeley :
University of California Press,
2021.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
| Sumario: | After living in San Francisco for fifteen years, journalist Gordon Young found himself yearning for his Rust Belt hometown: Flint, Michigan, the birthplace of General Motors and the ""star"" of the Michael Moore documentary Roger and Me. Hoping to rediscover and help a place that had once boasted one of the world's highest per capita income levels but had become one of the country's most impoverished and dangerous cities, he returned to Flint with the intention of buying a house. What he found was a place of stark contrasts and dramatic stories, where an exotic dancer could afford a lavish mansi. |
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| Notas: | Description based upon print version of record. |
| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (368 pages) |
| ISBN: | 9780520976405 0520976401 |