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The End of Automobile Dependence: How Cities are Moving Beyond Car-Based Planning by Kenworthy, Jeffrey, Newman, Peter

Published 2015
“…Like all good trilogies this one shows the rise of an empire, in this case that of the automobile, the peak of its power, and the decline of that empire.…”

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Escaping the split-level trap: postsuburban narratives in recent American fiction by Foster, Tim

Published 2012
“…After offering revisionist readings of Sloan Wilson's The Man in the The Man in the Gray Flannel Suit (1955) and Richard Yates' Revolutionary Road (1961), I consider Richard Ford's trilogy The Sportswriter (1986), Independence Day (1995), and The Lay of the Land (2006) as a representation of a classic postwar suburb that has been overtaken by development and sprawl. …”

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