Boxcar Politics
The Hobo in U.S. Culture and Literature, 1869-1956
(Author) John LennonThis title maps the rise and demise of the political hobo from the nineteenth-century introduction of the transcontinental railroad to the Federal Aid Highway Act of 1956. The book explores how riders and writers imagined alternative ways that working-class people could use mobility to create powerful dissenting voices outside of fixed hierarchal political organizations.
John Lennon
John Lennon was a British singer-songwriter known for his work with The Beatles, creating timeless hits like "Imagine" and "Hey Jude." His poetic lyrics and introspective writing style revolutionized popular music, blending social commentary with personal reflection. Lennon's contributions to literature include his autobiography "In His Own Write," showcasing his wit and creativity.
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The John Lennon Letters
Edited and with an Introduction by Hunter Davies
