“It was the end of the story of John DeLorean as part of the American Dream—how a humble kid from Detroit could rise to the very top.” This story by Suzanne Snider—which details the fantastical rise and fall of John DeLorean, a former titan of the American automotive industry—first appeared in the June/July 2006 issue of Tokion.
The Rise and Fall of John DeLorean
Suzanne Snider | Tokion | November 11, 2014 | 2,918 words
The Rise and Fall of John DeLorean
“It was the end of the story of John DeLorean as part of the American Dream—how a humble kid from Detroit could rise to the very top.”
Suzanne Snider | Tokion | June/July 2006 | 12 minutes (2,918 words)
This story by Suzanne Snider—which details the fantastical rise and fall of John DeLorean, a former titan of the American automotive industry—first appeared in the June/July 2006 issue of Tokion. Snider is the founder/director of Oral History Summer School, and she is currently completing a nonfiction book about rival communes on adjacent land. Our thanks to Snider for allowing us to feature it on Longreads.
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