Related Books

Hollywood Surf and Beach Movies
Language: en
Pages: 457
Authors: Thomas Lisanti
Categories: Performing Arts
Type: BOOK - Published: 2015-05-07 - Publisher: McFarland

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

Surfers loathed them, teenagers flocked to them, critics dismissed them, producers banked on them--surf and beach movies. For a short time in the 1960s they wer
Surfing in the Movies
Language: en
Pages: 261
Authors: John Engle
Categories: Performing Arts
Type: BOOK - Published: 2015-10-05 - Publisher: McFarland

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

Surfing has fascinated filmmakers since Thomas Edison shot footage of Waikiki beachboys in 1906. Before the 1950s surf craze, surfing showed up in travelogues o
Barbarian Days
Language: en
Pages: 466
Authors: William Finnegan
Categories: Biography & Autobiography
Type: BOOK - Published: 2016-04-26 - Publisher: Penguin

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

**Winner of the 2016 Pulitzer Prize for Autobiography** Included in President Obama’s 2016 Summer Reading List “Without a doubt, the finest surf book I’ve
AFROSURF
Language: en
Pages: 320
Authors: Mami Wata
Categories: Sports & Recreation
Type: BOOK - Published: 2021-06-15 - Publisher: Ten Speed Press

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

Discover the untold story of African surf culture in this glorious and colorful collection of profiles, essays, photographs, and illustrations. AFROSURF is the
Becoming the Beach Boys, 1961-1963
Language: en
Pages: 435
Authors: James B. Murphy
Categories: Music
Type: BOOK - Published: 2015-06-08 - Publisher: McFarland

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

They were almost The Pendletones--after the Pendleton wool shirts favored on chilly nights at the beach--then The Surfers, before being named The Beach Boys. Bu