Udvidet returret til d. 31. januar 2025

Far From the Trees - Michael Wellman - Bog

- The Troubled Sons of an American Neighborhood

Bag om Far From the Trees

Their childhoods were so laden with Americana that Norman Rockwell could have painted them. Their heritage was so auspicious and the future so promising that its startling now to realize all that befell the kids from four families whose backyards and fortunes came together at a crossroads of their countrys history. Here is a remarkably personal account of coming of age during the cultural earthquake that toppled Americas leaders and opened deep cracks nationwide, even on Kingman Boulevard. This ode to lifes first friendships springs from the ranks of the biggest generation in history and glimpses Americas greatest public health crisis from the perspective of one alternately blessed and cursed neighborhood in the heart of the country.

Vis mere
  • Sprog:
  • Engelsk
  • ISBN:
  • 9781432737399
  • Indbinding:
  • Paperback
  • Sideantal:
  • 284
  • Udgivet:
  • 5. december 2008
  • Størrelse:
  • 127x203x16 mm.
  • Vægt:
  • 308 g.
  • 8-11 hverdage.
  • 9. december 2024

Normalpris

  • BLACK WEEK

Medlemspris

Prøv i 30 dage for 45 kr.
Herefter fra 79 kr./md. Ingen binding.

Beskrivelse af Far From the Trees

Their childhoods were so laden with Americana that Norman Rockwell could have painted them. Their heritage was so auspicious and the future so promising that its startling now to realize all that befell the kids from four families whose backyards and fortunes came together at a crossroads of their countrys history. Here is a remarkably personal account of coming of age during the cultural earthquake that toppled Americas leaders and opened deep cracks nationwide, even on Kingman Boulevard. This ode to lifes first friendships springs from the ranks of the biggest generation in history and glimpses Americas greatest public health crisis from the perspective of one alternately blessed and cursed neighborhood in the heart of the country.

Brugerbedømmelser af Far From the Trees



Find lignende bøger
Bogen Far From the Trees findes i følgende kategorier:

Gør som tusindvis af andre bogelskere

Tilmeld dig nyhedsbrevet og få gode tilbud og inspiration til din næste læsning.