One Week in America

One Week in America
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Publisher : Chicago Review Press
Total Pages : 199
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ISBN-10 : 9781641601818
ISBN-13 : 1641601817
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Book Synopsis One Week in America by : Patrick Parr

Download or read book One Week in America written by Patrick Parr and published by Chicago Review Press. This book was released on 2021-03-02 with total page 199 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Masterfully researched and beautifully written, One Week in America is . . . an important piece of history full of larger-than-life characters and unlikely heroes." —Jonathan Eig, author of Ali: A Life The major players in this story are names that just about every American has heard of: Ralph Ellison, Martin Luther King Jr., Norman Mailer, Lyndon B. Johnson, Joseph Heller, Kurt Vonnegut, William F. Buckley Jr. For one chaotic week in 1968, college students, talented authors, and presidential candidates grappled with major events. The result was one of the most historic literary festivals of the twentieth century One Week in America is a day-by-day narrative of the 1968 Notre Dame Sophomore Literary Festival and the national events that grabbed the spotlight that April week. On one particular week, sixties politics and literature came together on campus.


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