This American Drive

By (author): Mike Holmes

Follow Mike (from Halifax) and girlfriend Jodi (a Texan) through the United States on a tour fuelled by deep-fried pickles and pocket-sized fruit pies. This American Drive is the story of the foods they ate, things they saw, places they visited, laws they bent, customs they mocked… and foods they ate.

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Mike Holmes

Mike Holmes is an author and illustrator working in Halifax. He’s been telling other people’s stories for years, and recently shared his own true story with the road trip epic, This American Drive (Invisible Publishing).


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Mike Holmes latest work, This American Drive, is not just a novel with pretty picuters. Weaving traditional storytelling and elements of the graphic novel with unexpected ease, the book is Holmes’s memoir of his road trip from Halifax to his then-girlfriend’s parrents’ home in Texas. Along the wayhe passes through the America of our imagination – full of fast food joints and rock ‘n’ roll icons. – Kim Hart MacNeill, This Magazine

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Dimensions:

160 Pages
6.0in * 6.75in * 0.4in
0.42lb

Published:

October 15, 2009

ISBN:

9780978218577

Book Subjects:

COMICS & GRAPHIC NOVELS / Literary

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Language:

eng

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