Driver's License

by Meredith Castile

Object Lessons is a series of short, beautifully designed books about the hidden lives of ordinary things.

A classic teenage fetish object, the American driver's license has long symbolized freedom and mobility in a nation whose design assumes car travel and whose vastness rivals continents. It is youth's pass to regulated vice--cigarettes, bars, tattoo parlors, casinos, strip joints, music venues, guns. In its more recent history, the license...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1628929138
• ISBN13: 9781628929133
• Release Date: February 2015
• Publisher: Bloomsbury Academic
• Length: 160 Pages
• Weight: 0.35 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 4.8" x 6.4"