Dreams turn sour for automakers, drivers
Crash Course
The American Automobile Industry's Road from Glory to Disaster
By Paul Ingrassia
Random House, 306 pages, $32
Carjacked
The Culture of the Automobile and its Effect on Our Lives
By Catherine Lutz and Anne Lutz Fernandez
Palgrave, 272 pages, $34
Automobiles dominate our economies, our cities and our popular culture.
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Family breakup story intricately plotted
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Just become a mensch, my son
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Rock music book a Rush only for band's ardent fans
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Brainy fictional debate over God too cute by half
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New In Paper - Feb. 6, 2010
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On The Night Table - Sophie Gaulin
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