The American Diner
The American Diner
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Book Description
While traveling to diners across the U.S., author Michael Karl Witzel assembled a heaping mound of history and a plate-full of colour photography that celebrates and examines an American institutions architecture, memorabilia, current restoration efforts, and role in pop culture.
About the Author
Michael Karl Witzel is a writer, photographer, historian, and folklorist devoted to American roadside culture. An award-winning author, he has penned several books published by MBI Publishing Company, including The American Drive-In, Cruisin’, Route 66, Drive-In Deluxe, and The American Gas Station. He lives in Wemberley, Texas.
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