Thrill-Bent

by Jan Richman

Book Overview

Fiction. Journalist and armchair thrill-seeker Jan Richman gets a freelance assignment to write about the nation's antique wooden roller coasters. Jan takes off across the U.S. to report on a fanatical sub-culture. This picaresque research junket dovetails with the wedding of her Tourette's-riddled father, whom she hasn't seen in years. Brazen and stingingly funny, THRILL-BENT zooms from Coney Island to New Orleans to the San Fernando Valley as our...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1936797208
• ISBN13: 9781936797202
• Release Date: December 2012
• Publisher: Tupelo Press
• Length: 220 Pages
• Weight: 0.85 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 5.0" x 8.0"