Hitchhiking in America: Using the Golden Thumb

2nd edition. More sex! More stories! Same great sociological look at hitchhiking in American history and media. Dale Carpenter has hitchhiked over 30,000 miles in America and offers his advice and stories on how to do safely. One hitchhiker Dale picked up called the first edition "the best book I ever found on hitchhiking". Includes an extensive bibliography of books, magazine and newspaper articles about hitchhiking with 70+ movies which mention or show hitchhiking. Did you know hitchhiking was mentioned in "The Wizard of Oz"? Can you name the movie with a famous hitchhiking scene which won 4 Academy Awards for Best Picture, Best Director, Best Actor and Best Actress? Of course the author and publisher assume no responsibility for any actions taken as a result of the advice given in this book. Thumbs up! Dale Carpenter is a librarian who has also been a construction worker, dj, short order cook and band roadie.