Dora Lives: The Authorized Story Of Miki Dora av Drew Kampion, C.R. Stecyk

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<p><strong>The definitive record of the surfing iconoclast who became an icon</strong></p>The surfing iconoclast who became an icon, Miki Dora was the epitome of 1960s beach culture. His dark good looks were the envy of Malibu. His talent earned him trophies (which he disdained) and the nickname ¿Da Cat.¿ And in the end, when he didn''t like the commercial direction of the sport he helped define, he turned his back on the beach, wandered the world, served time in jail, and, finally in 2002, suffering from pancreatic cancer returned to his father''s house in Montecito, California to die at age 67. A Malibu graffiti that appeared during his years on the road sums up his role in the surfing imagination and still holds true: ¿Dora Lives.¿ Years in the making and compiled with the cooperation of Dora while he was alive and his family after his death, <I>Dora Lives</I> is the definitive record of the legend. Transcribed interviews with Dora and texts by former <I>Surfer</I> magazine editor D