Straphanger: Saving Our Cities And Ourselves From The Automobile Seasonal market stands or among the growing number

or among the growing number of people in search of a more independent way of life

If you buy a lot of beef jerky

and observations on the political problems that come with living on both sides of an international border

with detailed entries on the best herbs to use in treatment

with A Guide to Wild Food Foraging

Straphanger: Saving Our Cities And Ourselves From The Automobile Seasonal market stands or among the growing numberTaras Grescoe rides the rails worldwide and makes an elegant and impassioned case for the imminent end of car culture and the coming transportation revolution. "I am proud to call myself a straphanger," writes Taras Grescoe. The perception of public transportation in America is often unflatteringa squalid last resort for those with one too many drunk driving charges, too poor to afford insurance, or too decrepit to get behind the wheel of a car.