Starting with the premise that suburban films, residential neighbourhoods, chain restaurants, malls, and megachurches shape and materialize the everyday lives of residents and visitors, Greg Dickinson offers a rhetorically attuned critical analysis of contemporary American suburbs and the 'good life' their residents pursue.
Detailed map of Scarborough (W); Yorks sheet 77.16. Introduction by G C Dickinson. This detailed map covers the west of Scarborough with coverage extending from Victoria Road westward to Stepney Hill and Throxenby Hall. Features include Falsgrave, St James church, Hydropathic Establishment, Excursion station, Scarborough & Whitby line with Goods station, Falsgrave Road, Holy Trinity church, trams and depot, Scalby Road, cemetery, Old Borough Gaol, St Columba's church, Columbus Ravine, Prospect Road. On the reverse we include a list of private residents, A-K.
Detailed map of Huddersfield (N); Yorkshire sheet 246.11.Historical introduction by Gordon Dickinson.This detailed map covers much of north Huddersfield, including parts of Edgerton, Birkby, Hillhouse and Fartown. Coverage stretches from Beaumont Street northward to Blackhouse Road, and from Croft House Lane eastward to Woodhouse Hall. Features include Newtown Mill, tramways and tram depot, cattle market, Albany Printing Works, Phoenix Mills, St Andrew's church, Sir John Ramsden's Canal, LNWR railway with sheds and Hillhouse Sidings, Highfield, cemetery, Edgerton, Bay Hall, Shearing Cross, Fartown cricket ground, Fartown Green, Lee Head, Cowcliffe Side, Clough House Mills, Storth, Lunnclough Hall, Marsh Fold. We have a selection of street directory entries on the reverse, incl Bradford Road, Bradford Road North, Halifax Old Road.
This fully updated The Rough Guide to Scotland is the ultimate travel guide to this wonderful part of the world. From the fairy tale capital of Edinburgh to the remote glens of the Highlands, Scotland has something for everyone. The outdoors activities are simply unbeatable; Skye's Cuillin ridge offers staggeringly good hiking routes, while the mountain biking trails across the country are some of the best in Europe. The Rough Guide to Scotland covers the country's rich cultural heritage, from the legendary live music venues in Glasgow to the countless enlightening folk centres in the Highlands. The Rough Guide to Scotland contains more information than ever on where to eat and drink in Scotland, with detailed coverage of whisky distillery tours and advice on the best restaurants and pubs in the country. Whether you spend your time searching for ruined hilltop castles, hunting down mythical beasts in deep lochs or island-hopping around the Hebrides, The Rough Guide to Scotland has it covered. Winner of the Top Guidebook Series in the Wanderlust Reader Travel Awards 2017.
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