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1978: Crashed Memories
Contributor(s): Lewis, Ger-I (Author)
ISBN: 0595482910     ISBN-13: 9780595482917
Publisher: iUniverse
OUR PRICE:   $12.56  
Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats
Published: January 2009
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Annotation: 1978. The true story of a young guns induction into the world of L.A's exploding Punk Rock scene. Delivered with a street honed panache that only hard won experience provides, Ger-I Lewis takes the reader on an epic journey through L.A's underbelly. From his rough and tumble roots in Dogtown (Venice, CA)to the not so glitz of Hollywood, Lewis takes the reader on a rollercoaster tour of adolescent exploration and discovery. Accompany Lewis as takes you surfing and skateboarding with the Dogtown crew, details the orgins of Suicidal Tendencies and holds no punches as 1978 shatters urban myths and mass misconceptions. Finally just as you are reeling from a flury of action, Lewis delivers the knockout blow, revealing the real deal concerning Darby Crash, his life and untimely death.
Additional Information
BISAC Categories:
- Biography & Autobiography | Personal Memoirs
Dewey: B
Physical Information: 0.32" H x 6" W x 9" (0.46 lbs) 136 pages
Themes:
- Chronological Period - 1970's
- Locality - Los Angeles-Long Beach, CA
- Cultural Region - Southern California
- Geographic Orientation - California
- Cultural Region - Western U.S.
- Cultural Region - West Coast
 
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1978. The true story of a young guns induction into the world of L.A's exploding Punk Rock scene. Delivered with a street honed panache that only hard won experience provides, Ger-I Lewis takes the reader on an epic journey through L.A's underbelly. From his rough and tumble roots in Dogtown (Venice, CA)to the not so glitz of Hollywood, Lewis takes the reader on a rollercoaster tour of adolescent exploration and discovery. Accompany Lewis as takes you surfing and skateboarding with the Dogtown crew, details the orgins of Suicidal Tendencies and holds no punches as 1978 shatters urban myths and mass misconceptions. Finally just as you are reeling from a flury of action, Lewis delivers the knockout blow, revealing the real deal concerning Darby Crash, his life and untimely de