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The fan who knew too much

by Anthony Heilbut

2012 354 pages eng

United states, civilization, 1945- Fans (Persons) United states, social conditions, 1945- Gospel music Music, history and criticism Popular culture, united states Celebrities Popular culture Civilization Social conditions History and criticism

An exploration of American culture celebrates subjects ranging from the birth of the soap opera and the obsessiveness of modern fandom to the outing of gay church members and the influence of German exiles.

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