The Hot Rod Reader
Book Details
PublisherMotorbooks
ISBN / ASIN0760339686
ISBN-139780760339688
AvailabilityUsually ships in 24 hours
Sales Rank346,781
MarketplaceUnited States 🇺🇸
Description
This anthology of hot rod writings and excerpts chronicles the joys of hot rodding, the historical circumstances of its creation, and the major events, people, cars, and builders who brought hot rods to the national stage. From popular writers of the era to those covering today’s cutting edge innovators, this collection explores various themes within hot rodding through news articles, essays, fiction, interviews, and more, with more than 60 color and black-and-white illustrations and photographs to illuminate each excerpt and story. Writers include Gray Baskerville, Ed Roth, Wally Parks, Dean Batchelor, Robert E. Petersen, Tom Wolfe, LeRoi "Tex" Smith, and many more.
