"Beach Rides: Time Machines for Modern Day Escapists" by Annetti is a 2021 hardcover book that explores the concept of classic cars as a means of escape for modern individuals. The author's narrative weaves together stories of timeless vehicles and the people who are drawn to them, creating a modernist literary movement that celebrates the vintage charm of the automobile. Published by Johnny Vacay, this book is a must-read for car enthusiasts and those seeking a unique form of escapism in today's fast-paced world.