{"product_id":"california-crazy-and-beyond-isbn-9780811830188","title":"California Crazy and Beyond","description":"\u003cdiv\u003eIn 1980, Los Angeles historian Jim Heimann wrote a book about the oddball roadside architecture that has dotted the American landscape since the advent of the auto. Published by Chronicle Books as \u003ci\u003eCalifornia Crazy,\u003c\/i\u003e it stayed in print for nearly 20 years. Finally, here is the greatly expanded new edition of that sought-after classic. \u003ci\u003eCalifornia Crazy and Beyond \u003c\/i\u003eis packed with madcap restaurants, motels, service stations, and many other businesses shaped like hot dogs, animals, airplanes, pianos, and other architectural anomalies. Over the years, Heimann's continued research has uncovered a multitude of new pictures and forgotten buildings. With over 380 photographs and an illuminating text that tracks the subject well beyond the bounds of the West Coast, \u003ci\u003eCalifornia Crazy and Beyond\u003c\/i\u003e is an authoritative document of a style born in America and spread to all corners of the world.\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Chronicle Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44893153132773,"sku":"NP9780811830188","price":19.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"url":"https:\/\/k12savings.com\/products\/california-crazy-and-beyond-isbn-9780811830188","provider":"K12savings","version":"1.0","type":"link"}