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9781568583525

The American Dream Walking in the Shoes of Carnies, Arms Dealers, Immigrant Dreamers, Pot Farmers, and Christian Believers

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    9781568583525

  • ISBN10:

    1568583524

  • Format: Paperback
  • Copyright: 2008-09-23
  • Publisher: Bold Type Books
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Summary

Journalist and social chameleon Harmon Leon is known for infiltrating and exposing the weird and wonderful subcultures of America. In The American Dream, Leon once again hits the road to uncover the humorous and contradictory ways in which people from all walks of life define themselves in relation to their country.

Author Biography

Harmon Leon is a comedian and an award-winning author, most recently of National Lampoon’s Road Trip USA, a travel book commemorating the 25th anniversary of the original vacation movie. He lives in San Francisco.

Table of Contents

Introductionp. ix
Immigrant American Dreamp. 1
Carny American Dreamp. 35
Cult of Celebrity American Dreamp. 73
Military American Dreamp. 99
Bible-Thumping American Dreamp. 127
Swinger American Dreamp. 171
Hollywood American Dreamp. 199
Reality Television Show American Dreamp. 223
Marijuana American Dreamp. 249
Acknowledgmentsp. 285
About the Authorp. 287
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