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[23] The story "Greasy Lake", whose title and epigraph are borrowed from Bruce Springsteen, tells the story of a group of wannabe “bad” kids who come to the lake hoping to "smoke pot, howl at the stars, and savor the incongruous full-throated roar of rock and roll" but find themselves facing a vicious thug who drives the main character into ...
Greasy Lake is a 1988 American short drama film based on the short story "Greasy Lake" by T. Coraghessan Boyle. It was directed by Damian Harris and stars Eric Stoltz and James Spader . Plot
Greasy Lake & Other Stories (1985) If the River Was Whiskey (1989) Without a Hero (1994) T.C. Boyle Stories (1998), compiles four earlier volumes of short fiction plus seven previously uncollected stories; After The Plague (2001) Tooth and Claw (2005) The Human Fly (2005), previously published stories collected as young adult literature
The other was an unnamed swampy lake near Garden State Parkway exit 88. [6] However, "greasers" is the local slang term for the homeless, used by Springsteen in the second verse of another favorite, "4th of July, Asbury Park (Sandy), and "Greasy Lake", other locals insist, was near Howell, New Jersey, where people bathed and washed dishes.
Riven Rock, published in 1998, is a novel by the American author T. Coraghessan Boyle.It concerns the life of Stanley McCormick, a son of Cyrus McCormick, inventor of the reaper, and Stanley's devoted wife, Katherine McCormick, daughter of Wirt Dexter, a prominent Chicago lawyer.
In March 1985, the 24-hour greasy spoon couldn’t make a deal for a new lease and moved in August 1987 around the corner at 395 South Limestone. The owners rented there until May 2011, when they ...
The work weighs 750 lbs. and cost $130,000 for materials with charitable donations of land, pedestal and artist time. [1]Point of View sits on the edge of Mount Washington (Grandview Avenue at Sweetbriar Street) on the westernmost end of Grand View Scenic Byway Park and the Grand View Scenic Byway, a designated Pennsylvania scenic byway.
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