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Product Description: Waiting for the Sky to Fall: The Age of Verticality in American Narrative by Ruth Mackay traces the figures of flight, grievous falls, and collapsing towers, all of which haunt American narratives before and after 9/11. Mackay examines how these events prefigure 9/11, exploring the narrative residue left by the âendâ of horizontal spaceâwhen settlers reached Americaâs Pacific Coast, leaving nowhere westward on the continent to go...read more
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9780814213087 | Ohio State Univ Pr, September 10, 2016, cover price $89.95 | About this edition: Waiting for the Sky to Fall: The Age of Verticality in American Narrative by Ruth Mackay traces the figures of flight, grievous falls, and collapsing towers, all of which haunt American narratives before and after 9/11.
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9780226501086 | Univ of Chicago Pr, May 21, 2012, cover price $33.00
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9780521643436 | Cambridge Univ Pr, March 1, 1999, cover price $109.99
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9780521033633 | Cambridge Univ Pr, February 12, 2007, cover price $54.99
Product Description: Since the early modern era, historians and observers of Spain, both within the country and beyond it, have identified a peculiarly Spanish disdain for work, especially manual labor, and have seen it as a primary explanation for that nation's alleged failure to develop like the rest of Europe...read more
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9780801444623 | Cornell Univ Pr, April 28, 2006, cover price $80.95 | About this edition: Since the early modern era, historians and observers of Spain, both within the country and beyond it, have identified a peculiarly Spanish disdain for work, especially manual labor, and have seen it as a primary explanation for that nation's alleged failure to develop like the rest of Europe.
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9780801473142 | Cornell Univ Pr, April 28, 2006, cover price $32.95 | About this edition: Since the early modern era, historians and observers of Spain, both within the country and beyond it, have identified a peculiarly Spanish disdain for work, especially manual labor, and have seen it as a primary explanation for that nation's alleged failure to develop like the rest of Europe.
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