100 Years on the Road The Traveling Salesman in American Culture
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Publisher: Yale University Press Summary: "Timothy Spear's study is a fitting obituary on a once proud if maligned occupation, but it unconsciously illustrates a trap that historians are prone to fall into. He has immersed himself in his sources so long that he has imbibed their colour and style. He writes like a salesman, in a high-flown rhetoric that buttonholes the reader like an Ancient Mariner and compels him to listen until the eyes glaze over. The hyp [read more]
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"Timothy Spear's study is a fitting obituary on a once proud if maligned occupation, but it unconsciously illustrates a trap that historians are prone to fall into. He has immersed himself in his sources so long that he has imbibed their colour and style. He writes like a salesman, in a high-flown rhetoric that buttonholes the reader like an Ancient Mariner and compels him to listen until the eyes glaze over. The hype is palpable, but it has one merit: it proves his most important point, that his compatriots are all salespersons now."
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