The Vanishing Hitchhiker: American Urban Legends and Their Meanings

The Vanishing Hitchhiker: American Urban Legends and Their Meanings
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Publisher : W. W. Norton & Company
Total Pages : 225
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ISBN-10 : 9780393951691
ISBN-13 : 0393951693
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Book Synopsis The Vanishing Hitchhiker: American Urban Legends and Their Meanings by : Jan Harold Brunvand

Download or read book The Vanishing Hitchhiker: American Urban Legends and Their Meanings written by Jan Harold Brunvand and published by W. W. Norton & Company. This book was released on 1981 with total page 225 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Presents a collection of examples of major American urban legends, one of the most common forms of contemporary American folklore, and explains their popular appeal.


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