Welcome to Down On The Street, where we admire old vehicles found parked on the streets of the Island That Rust Forgot: Alameda, California. Here's a well-preserved Malaise Cadillac for you. Malaise Cadillacs are extremely commonplace in junkyards; they sold in large numbers and were pretty well-mad...

An occasional series in which The Post's book critic reconsiders notable and/or neglected books from the past....