J.W. Burleson photo / Boquillas del Carmen, Coah.

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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 8, 2016

1954 Citroën Traction-Avant puis une 1952 Mercedes Benz 170 Deisel

Have not seen one of these since Holland. The great French noir car. Raffish as a Band of Outsiders.  The Mercedes Benz is more of a stolid burgermeister, but still. Found them both for sale at Motorland in Arundel, Maine. 














1 comment:

  1. Ah, the MB 170V, Our first family car. Army green, oak window frames, signalling arrows, wind screen to be opened by turning a bit screw.

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