This publication comprises a series of funny, mordant pieces on the American experience, mostly seen through some aspect of popular culture. Vowell writes about her obsession with "The Godfather" that almost ruined her emotional life; about Frank Sinatra's home-town Hoboken and his ghostly presence there; about Springsteen and the pleasures of home-taping; and about her relationship with her right-wing Christian gunsmith father.
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This publication comprises a series of funny, mordant pieces on the American experience, mostly seen through some aspect of popular culture. Vowell writes about her obsession with "The Godfather" that almost ruined her emotional life; about Frank Sinatra's home-town Hoboken and his ghostly presence there; about Springsteen and the pleasures of home-taping; and about her relationship with her right-wing Christian gunsmith father.
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