[PDF.28ds] Rolling Nowhere: Riding the Rails with America's Hoboes

Rolling Nowhere: Riding the Rails with America's Hoboes

[PDF.oa57] Rolling Nowhere: Riding the Rails with America's Hoboes

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 | #280277 in Books |  Ted Conover |  2001-09-11 |  2001-09-11 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 |  8.00 x.70 x5.20l,.49 | File type: PDF | 304 pages

 | Rolling Nowhere Riding the Rails with America s Hoboes

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||1 of 1 people found the following review helpful.| Excellent and detailed personal history of lost adventure|By MD and NP|Riding the rails is a dead art, and hobos are passing into the pages of history. They were becoming rare in 1980 when Tim Conover wrote this book, and Homeland Security and containerized shipping have made hobos nearly nonexistent. This is a detailed and personal experience, written by an Anthropology studen| |"Vivid, sensitive... this always compelling odyssey explains life beyond the pale of comfort."|--Los Angeles Times||"Rolling Nowhere is so vivid that every few pages the urge to clack the dust from one's own clothes is almost irresistible."|--

In Ted Conover's first book, now back in print, he enters a segment of humanity outside society and reports back on a world few of us would chose to enter but about which we are all curious.

Hoboes fascinated Conover, but he had only encountered them in literature and folksongs. So, he decided to take a year off and ride the rails. Equipped with rummage-store clothing, a bedroll, and a few other belongings, he hops a freight train in St. Louis, becoming a tramp in...

You can specify the type of files you want, for your gadget.Rolling Nowhere: Riding the Rails with America's Hoboes   |  Ted Conover. Which are the reasons I like to read books. Great story by a great author.

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