Television is America . . . as seen by three visiting graduate students from communist China in the early 1980s. In an innovative first novel Whisnant juxtaposes the fast pace of television and commercial jargon with reflective narrative to depict an America whose inhabitants are both subjects and audience for the camera. The Red Chinese watch American TV. We watch them watching--and see ourselves.
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Television is America . . . as seen by three visiting graduate students from communist China in the early 1980s. In an innovative first novel Whisnant juxtaposes the fast pace of television and commercial jargon with reflective narrative to depict an America whose inhabitants are both subjects and audience for the camera. The Red Chinese watch American TV. We watch them watching--and see ourselves.
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Good. Library withdrawal in the plastic, protective covers. Stamped at the page edge by the library. Book has the card pocket removed from the last blank cover page. Some scuff and shelf wear to the plastic covers. This edition looks PRESENTABLE! exceptionally clean.
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Very Good. Very Good condition. A copy that may have a few cosmetic defects. May also contain light spine creasing or a few markings such as an owner's name, short gifter's inscription or light stamp. Bundled media such as CDs, DVDs, floppy disks or access codes may not be included.
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