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Bittersweet: A Coming of Age Historical Romance

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Product Code: 9781948664035
ISBN13: 9781948664035
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BITTERSWEET CAPTURES the zeitgeist of BITTERSWEET1960: America transitioning from the gray decadeof Eisenhower and McCarthy to JFK andCamelot; The House on Un-American ActivitiesCommittee versus the flourishing Beatnikcounterculture. Its two protagonists, Rennyand Max, students at Berkeley, flirt with Beatpoetry, Allen Ginsberg and Kenneth Rexroth,Bebop, and student led civil rights demonstrations.They participate in the SLATE organizedanti-HUAC demonstration turned riot at SanFrancisco City Hall. Police billyclubs changetheir lives forever. To escape the withering cultureof night sticks, sexual repression and censorship,they sail to France, land of the Enlightenmentand sexual liberation. There, they shedtheir adolescence and become young men. Thereader travels with them into an incandescentworld of vivid characters, sex and love.

Author: Lloyd Free
Publisher: Sugarhill Press
Publication Date: Apr 28, 2018
Number of Pages: 350 pages
Language: English
Binding: Paperback
ISBN-10: 1948664038
ISBN-13: 9781948664035

Bittersweet: A Coming of Age Historical Romance

$14.95
$12.60
Sale 16%
 
BITTERSWEET CAPTURES the zeitgeist of BITTERSWEET1960: America transitioning from the gray decadeof Eisenhower and McCarthy to JFK andCamelot; The House on Un-American ActivitiesCommittee versus the flourishing Beatnikcounterculture. Its two protagonists, Rennyand Max, students at Berkeley, flirt with Beatpoetry, Allen Ginsberg and Kenneth Rexroth,Bebop, and student led civil rights demonstrations.They participate in the SLATE organizedanti-HUAC demonstration turned riot at SanFrancisco City Hall. Police billyclubs changetheir lives forever. To escape the withering cultureof night sticks, sexual repression and censorship,they sail to France, land of the Enlightenmentand sexual liberation. There, they shedtheir adolescence and become young men. Thereader travels with them into an incandescentworld of vivid characters, sex and love.

Author: Lloyd Free
Publisher: Sugarhill Press
Publication Date: Apr 28, 2018
Number of Pages: 350 pages
Language: English
Binding: Paperback
ISBN-10: 1948664038
ISBN-13: 9781948664035
 

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