Sting-ray afternoons, a memoir, Steve Rushin
Type
Label
Sting-ray afternoons, a memoir, Steve Rushin
Language
eng
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references
resource.biographical
autobiography
Illustrations
illustrationsplates
Index
no index present
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
Sting-ray afternoons
Nature of contents
bibliography
Oclc number
990305096
Responsibility statement
Steve Rushin
Sub title
a memoir
Summary
A bittersweet memoir of the author's 1970s childhood nostalgically shares observations of his family life as it was shaped by influences ranging from the Steve Miller Band and Saturday morning cartoons to Bic pens and Schwinn Sting-Ray bikes
Table Of Contents
Eight-track mind -- One of these things is not like the others -- When you comin' home, Dad? -- Glory, glory, hallelujah, teacher hit me with a ruler -- Wish book -- As we fell into the Sun -- Every day's the Fourth of July -- Through the magic doorgate -- Ventura Highway in the sunshine -- Play that funky music, white boy -- Goodbye yellow brick road -- Epilogue: Oh, oh, telephone line
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- Sportswriters -- United States -- Biography
- Rushin, Steve -- Childhood and youth
- Rushin, Steve -- Family
- BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Historical
- BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Cultural Heritage
- Nineteen seventies
- Autobiographies
- BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Personal Memoirs
- Journalists -- United States -- Biography
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- Sportswriters -- United States -- Biography
- Rushin, Steve -- Childhood and youth
- Rushin, Steve -- Family
- BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Historical
- BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Cultural Heritage
- Nineteen seventies
- Autobiographies
- BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Personal Memoirs
- Journalists -- United States -- Biography
- Content1
- Author1
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