The Vanishing Hitchhiker: American Urban Legends and Their Meanings
The book that launched America's urban legend obsession!The Vanishing Hitchhiker was Professor Brunvand's first popular book on urban legends, and it remains a classic. The culmination of twenty years of collection and research, this book is a must-have for urban legend lovers.
The book that launched America's urban legend obsession!The Vanishing Hitchhiker was Professor Brunvand's first popular book on urban legends, and it remains a classic. The culmination of twenty years of collection and research, this book is a must-have for urban legend lovers.
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Format: paperback
ISBN:
9780393951691 (0393951693)
Publish date: December 17th 2003
Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company
Pages no: 224
Edition language: English
Category:
Non Fiction,
Academic,
Reference,
Book Club,
Culture,
Sociology,
Horror,
Pop Culture,
Folklore,
Trivia,
Urban Legends
I loved this book. This is what we were forced to use before snopes came along, back when dinosaurs roamed the earth.It's funny to think that urban legends used to be primarily transmitted by mouth.