Freak Nation: A Field Guide to 101 of the Most Odd, Extreme, and Outrageous American Subcultures
Vegans. Skateboarders. Trekkies. The Cult of the Individual is alive and well and expressing itself all over America--and this book proves it. With this enlightening (and sometimes frightening) field guide, you'll delve into the customs, mores, and motivations behind every type of fan, geek, and superfreak, including:
  • Swingers
  • Hackers
  • Dungeon Masters
  • Happening Artists
  • Cryptozoologists
  • Utopians
  • Bohemians
  • Shriners
  • Oenophiles
  • Deadheads
    From music to food, sports to fashion, there are people who take their "hobbies" to an extreme the rest of us can only imagine. With this book, you'll get a bird's-eye view of these hobbies gone wild--from sea to shining sea!
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    Freak Nation: A Field Guide to 101 of the Most Odd, Extreme, and Outrageous American Subcultures
    Vegans. Skateboarders. Trekkies. The Cult of the Individual is alive and well and expressing itself all over America--and this book proves it. With this enlightening (and sometimes frightening) field guide, you'll delve into the customs, mores, and motivations behind every type of fan, geek, and superfreak, including:
  • Swingers
  • Hackers
  • Dungeon Masters
  • Happening Artists
  • Cryptozoologists
  • Utopians
  • Bohemians
  • Shriners
  • Oenophiles
  • Deadheads
    From music to food, sports to fashion, there are people who take their "hobbies" to an extreme the rest of us can only imagine. With this book, you'll get a bird's-eye view of these hobbies gone wild--from sea to shining sea!
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    Freak Nation: A Field Guide to 101 of the Most Odd, Extreme, and Outrageous American Subcultures

    Freak Nation: A Field Guide to 101 of the Most Odd, Extreme, and Outrageous American Subcultures

    by Kate Stevens
    Freak Nation: A Field Guide to 101 of the Most Odd, Extreme, and Outrageous American Subcultures

    Freak Nation: A Field Guide to 101 of the Most Odd, Extreme, and Outrageous American Subcultures

    by Kate Stevens

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    Overview

    Vegans. Skateboarders. Trekkies. The Cult of the Individual is alive and well and expressing itself all over America--and this book proves it. With this enlightening (and sometimes frightening) field guide, you'll delve into the customs, mores, and motivations behind every type of fan, geek, and superfreak, including:
  • Swingers
  • Hackers
  • Dungeon Masters
  • Happening Artists
  • Cryptozoologists
  • Utopians
  • Bohemians
  • Shriners
  • Oenophiles
  • Deadheads
    From music to food, sports to fashion, there are people who take their "hobbies" to an extreme the rest of us can only imagine. With this book, you'll get a bird's-eye view of these hobbies gone wild--from sea to shining sea!

  • Product Details

    ISBN-13: 9781440510069
    Publisher: Adams Media
    Publication date: 10/18/2010
    Sold by: SIMON & SCHUSTER
    Format: eBook
    Pages: 256
    File size: 1 MB

    About the Author

    Kate Stevens uses a pen name to protect the innocent, but she is no stranger to the weird and wonderful fringe of American culture. She's written everything from books on sex to career guides to articles for The Christian Science Monitor.
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