The Shape of Things to Come : Prophecy and the American Voice

A fine first printing of this intriguing book that "traces America's fable of self-invention from its earliest Puritan beginnings to its successive retellings in the work of contemporary artists as diverse as Philip Roth and David Lynch". From noted music and cultural critic Greil Marcus. Hardcover, First Edition. ISBN 0374104387. Farrar Straus & Giroux, New York, 2006. 003258