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Author: John Jerome
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Binding: Hardcover
ISBN: 0395250188

Truck: Rebuilding a worn-out pickup, and other posttechnological adventures

"Know thy gadgets; first step in restoring some kind of wholeness to one's life. Get Truck literature books for free.
So observes John Jerome about his purpose for rebuilding a 1950 Dodge pickup. Yes, he needs the truck to haul manure, but Jerome also hopes that "by knowing every nut, lockwasher, and cotter pin I could have a machine that had some meaning to me." Thus his year-long odyssey under the hood, among the brake shoes and valves, becomes more than a mechanic's memoir; it is a meditation on machines, metaphysics, and the moral universe.

Nearly two decades after publication in 1977, the essential dilemma of Truck still rings true: as Jerome dismantles the aged straight six, he also disassembles our reliance on "two-hundred-dollar appliances that sport flaws in thirty-five-cent Check Truck our best literature books for 2013. All books are available in pdf format and downloadable from rapidshare, 4shared, and mediafire.

Truck Download

Nearly two decades after publication in 1977, the essential dilemma of Truck still rings true: as Jerome dismantles the aged straight six, he also disassembles our reliance on "two-hundred-dollar appliances that sport flaws in thirty-five-cent

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