Corvette Classics
- 192 Seiten
- 7 Lesestunden




Focusing on the rich history of the Corvette, this encyclopedia offers a comprehensive reference for enthusiasts, detailing the influential people, places, and innovations that have shaped America's iconic sports car over five decades. Tom Benford provides insights into the terminology and slang unique to Corvette culture, enabling readers to decode the significance of numbers and terms that resonate with owners. This work is essential for anyone interested in the legacy of Chevrolet's flagship vehicle.
The narrative centers on Tom Benford, whose life takes a dramatic turn when his daughter Andrea is diagnosed with small-cell ovarian cancer. The year they spend together is filled with both joy and sorrow, highlighting the deep bond between father and daughter. Through their experiences, the story explores themes of love, resilience, and the difficult journey of coping with illness, ultimately revealing the profound lessons learned about family and the balance of holding on and letting go.
This richly illustrated book presents the fascinating results from a major project to examine the heritage of Finzel's Reach, the site of the former Courage and Bristol Breweries near the centre of one of England's greatest port cities.