The Vanishing Hitchhiker: American Urban Legends and Their Meanings

The Vanishing Hitchhiker: American Urban Legends and Their Meanings

by JanHaroldBrunvand (Author)

Synopsis

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
Pages: 224
Edition: Revised ed.
Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company
Published: 26 Jan 1983

ISBN 10: 0393951693
ISBN 13: 9780393951691

Media Reviews
A uniquely entertaining book, edifying scholarship, diverting social history. -- Elaine Kendall
Author Bio
Jan Harold Brunvand lives in Salt Lake City, where he is professor emeritus at the University of Utah. He is the author of numerous books, including The Vanishing Hitchhiker; The Choking Doberman; The Baby Train; Too Good to Be True; and Be Afraid, Be Very Afraid.