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Tapping the Source is a surf noir novel by Kem Nunn published in 1984. It is Nunn's debut novel and tells the story of a young man searching for his missing sister in the dark underbelly of California surf culture. It is widely considered to have pioneered the surf noir subgenre.
He is the author of six novels, including his 1984 seminal debut surf novel Tapping the Source, which was a finalist for the National Book Award. Tapping The Source inspired the 1991 movie Point Break, and its 2015 remake. Nunn's novel, Tijuana Straights, received a Los Angeles Times Book Prize.
4. Mai 2024 · Der US-Amerikanische Schriftsteller und Surfer Kem Nunn gilt als Erfinder des "Surf Noir", einer Gattung von Büchern, die Surf-Themen mit einer düsteren Hintergrundgeschichte verknüpft. Sein Debutroman von 1984 "Tapping the Source" war die Inspiration für den Film "Point Break".
1. Jan. 2001 · July 27, 2011. At its core Tapping the Source is a meditation on loneliness. Ike Turner, a kid from California's Inland Empire, comes to Huntington Beach in search of his sister. He quickly becomes caught in Southern California's surfing culture and takes solace among the waves as he learns to surf.
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19. Juni 2012 · NATIONAL BOOK AWARD FINALIST. Kem Nunn’s “surf noir” classic is a thrilling plunge into the seedy underbelly of a Southern California beach town—the inspiration for the film Point Break. People go to Huntington Beach in search of the endless parties, the ultimate highs, and the perfect waves.
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12. Sept. 2011 · Tapping the source. by. Nunn, Kem. Publication date. 2000. Topics. Suspense, Fiction - Espionage / Thriller, Fiction, Action & Adventure, Surfing. Publisher. New York : Four Walls Eight Windows/No Exit Press ; [Berkeley, CA] : Distributed by Publishers Group West.
