{"product_id":"the-boston-drivers-handbook-the-almost-post-big-dig-edition-paperback","title":"The Boston Driver's Handbook: The Almost Post Big Dig Edition - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eIra Gershkoff\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eRichard Trachtman\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA commuter's survival guide and a visitor's crash course on the sometimes hilarious, sometimes harrowing reality of Boston driving, \u003ci\u003eThe Boston Driver's Handbook: The Almost Post Big Dig Edition\u003c\/i\u003e offers expert advice and witty encouragement for conquering the streets. This newly revised edition has tips on everything you need to know-from where to park, how to drive in the winter, how to execute the \"sidesqueeze\" in heavy traffic -and everything you don't necessarily need to know but will love to know anyway-from pedestrian point values (absent-minded MIT professor, 2 points; mayor, 10 points) to the best accident excuses of all time. With the latest information on the confusion caused by Boston's \"Central Artery Relocation Project,\" \u003ci\u003eThe Boston Driver's Handbook\u003c\/i\u003e is as practical as it is entertaining, making it a must-have for the tourist and the Boston native alike.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eA native of Haverhill, Massachusetts, \u003cb\u003eIra Gershkoff\u003c\/b\u003e set a single season record in 1976 by collecting 1,272 unpaid parking tickets without a single moving violation. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eRichard Trachtman\u003c\/b\u003e developed the tips in his book \u003ci\u003eThe Boston Driver's Handbook\u003c\/i\u003e while working as a Boston cabbie.\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 160\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.43 x 8.3 x 5.5 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e August 13, 2009\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51762662441248,"sku":"9780306813269","price":19.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/0d8549fb955af43537c01a09460044ef.webp?v=1780223138","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/the-boston-drivers-handbook-the-almost-post-big-dig-edition-paperback","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}