Hella nation : looking for Happy Meals in Kandahar, rocking the side pipe, Wingnut's war against the Gap, and other adventures with the totally lost tribes of America /
Rolling Stone writer Wright offers 12 tales of outsiders, people more or less living off the grid in mainstream America. He profiles, for example, a member of Delta Company in Kandahar in southeastern Afghanistan dueling with the Taliban; a fun-loving regular at a dance hall; a committed local anarc...
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| Language: | English |
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New York :
G.P. Putnam's Sons,
[2009]
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| Summary: | Rolling Stone writer Wright offers 12 tales of outsiders, people more or less living off the grid in mainstream America. He profiles, for example, a member of Delta Company in Kandahar in southeastern Afghanistan dueling with the Taliban; a fun-loving regular at a dance hall; a committed local anarchist engaging in street theater at a global trade conference; a pastor of the Aryan Nation preaching against the evils of blacks and Jews; and two HIV-infected former porn stars. |
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| Physical Description: | 338 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm. |
| ISBN: | 9780399155741 (hbk.) 0399155740 (hbk.) |