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We own a 1975 GMC Sierra Grande 15 in Maine and a 1986 Chevrolet Custom Deluxe 10 in West Texas. Also a pair of 1997 Volvo 850 wagons. Average age in the fleet is 28 years--we're recycling. I've published 3 novels: THE LAW OF DREAMS (2006), THE O'BRIENS (2012), and CARRY ME (2016). Also 2 short story collections: NIGHT DRIVING(1987) and TRAVELLING LIGHT (2013). More of my literary life is at www.peterbehrens.org I was a Fellow at the Netherlands Institute for Advanced Study for 2012-13. I'm an adjunct professor at Colorado College and in the MFA program at Queens University of Charlotte. In 2015-16 I was a Fellow at Harvard University's Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study. The Autoliterate office is in Car Talk Plaza in Harvard Square, 2 floors above Dewey Cheatem & Howe. SUBSCRIBE TO THE AUTOLITERATE DAILY EMAIL by hitting the button to the right.

Wednesday, June 12, 2013

1950 Mercury Monarch


This Monarch is from AE in Saskatchewan. Check out the hood ornament, a sleekly stylized British Lion, fitting in with the imperial theme of this Canadian Mercury. Autoliterate found one of these in Vancouver a couple of years ago, suicide doors and all.

2 comments:

  1. Where is this? I live in Saskatchewan and have the twin to this.

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  2. How much was this & where can u buy the ornament? I know this is an old ad.

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