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Paperback All-American Ads 50s Book

ISBN: 3822824054

ISBN13: 9783822824054

All-American Ads 50s

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As McCarthyism swept across the United States and capitalism was king, white America enjoyed a feeling of pride and security that was reflected in advertising. This description may be from another edition of this product.

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Rated 5 stars
A flat. A cat. And a couple who think it's over.

I consider myself a die-hard fan of Mike Gayle. He delivers a fresh take on Chick-Lit while maintaining his masculinity, all while perfectly conveying the female voice. HIS N' HERS is the story of Jim and Alison, two individuals who meet in college and fall in love under the most unusual of circumstances. In this book, we get both sides of their stories written in two unique styles. Every detail of their lives for 10+ years...

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Rated 4 stars
An intriguing, quick read!

This was my first read of a Mike Gayle novel and I was impressed. Author Mike Gayle has a crafty gift for character development and story telling. The book drew me in so much that I finished it in a few hours on a cross-country flight! It is a shame that it sat on my shelf for so many months before I got to it. In this novel that is set in the U.K., we follow two love birds Jim and Alison through a friendship, romance and...

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Rated 4 stars
Mike Gayle does it again!

Having been a student at Birmingham University at about the same time the story is set, this book hit sooooo... close to my heart. But even without the very personal points of reference I think this book is well worth a read - it's romantic (without being soppy), heartwarming, funny and down-to-earth. Four stars instead of five for being slightly predictable, but still massively enjoyable. Although I didn't end up marrying...

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Rated 5 stars
simply 'flu' by...

I had flu this weekend and decided to go to Tesco's for some medicine. Aswell as filling up the trolley will lemons, various flu tablets and pain killers, I threw in Mike Gayle's His n' Hers for £3.45. Having read all of Mike Gayle's novels so far, I was ready for what he delivered. Its another classic Mike Gayle and you get what you expect, which is nice. The story flies by and within 6 hours (in between blowing my nose...

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