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May 25, 2004 · David Brooks is one of the most pragmatic interpreters of the modern world. In “On Paradise Drive” he attempts to explain modern middle-class America and his sprawling borderless frontier is as far removed from the soulless literary terrain of John Cheever as the Land of Oz.
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Jun 2, 2005 · On Paradise Drive, at once serious and comic, describes this distinct American future-mindedness that shapes our personalities and underlies our beliefs.
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Jun 2, 2004 · The author of the acclaimed bestseller Bobos in Paradise, which hilariously described the upscale American culture, takes a witty look at how being American shapes us, and how America's...
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On Paradise Drive: How We Live Now (and Always Have) in the Future Tense by David Brooks. Publication Date: May 25, 2004; Hardcover: 320 pages; Publisher: Simon & Schuster; ISBN-10: 0743227387; ISBN-13: 9780743227384
Jun 2, 2004 · On Paradise Drive: How We Live Now (And Always Have) in the Future Tense eBook : Brooks, David: Amazon.ca: Kindle Store
May 24, 2005 · On Paradise Drive: How We Live Now (And Always Have) in the Future Tense: Brooks, David: 9780743227391: Books - Amazon.ca
May 25, 2004 · What does it mean to be American? Well, mentality matters, and sometimes mentality is all that matters. As diverse as we are, as complacent as we sometimes seem, Americans are united by a common mentality, which we have inherited from our ancestors and pass on, sometimes unreflectingly, to our kids. We are united by future-mindedness.