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Notes From Nethers: Growing Up In A Sixties Commune
Sandra Lee Eugster
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Description for Notes From Nethers: Growing Up In A Sixties Commune
Paperback. Provides an account of the author's early life growing up in a commune in rural SW Virginia in the 1960s and 1970s. This book outlines the history of efforts to create a utopian society which demonstrates the fact that no matter how ideally a societal structure is conceived, its enactment cannot escape the imperfections of humans who embody it. Num Pages: 300 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBFV; BG; HBTB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 140 x 20. Weight in Grams: 336.
This is a thoroughly unique and honest account of the author's early life growing up in a commune in rural SW Virginia in the 1960s and 1970s. It offers a rivetting look at a time and place long gone and is essentially an important piece of American cultural history. It also outlines the history of efforts to create a utopian society which demonstrates the fact that no matter how ideally a societal structure is conceived, its enactment cannot escape the imperfections of humans who embody it.
This is a thoroughly unique and honest account of the author's early life growing up in a commune in rural SW Virginia in the 1960s and 1970s. It offers a rivetting look at a time and place long gone and is essentially an important piece of American cultural history. It also outlines the history of efforts to create a utopian society which demonstrates the fact that no matter how ideally a societal structure is conceived, its enactment cannot escape the imperfections of humans who embody it.
Product Details
Publisher
Academy Chicago Publishers
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
Weight
335g
Number of Pages
320
Place of Publication
Chicago, IL, United States
ISBN
9780897335614
SKU
V9780897335614
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About Sandra Lee Eugster
Sandra Lee Eugster went to Wesleyan University in Connecticut after leaving Nethers. A practicing psychologist, she lives with her husband and daughter in Madison, WI. This is her first book.
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