The Romance of American Communism
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Writer and critic Vivian Gornick's long-unavailable classic exploring how Left politics gave depth and meaning to American life "Before I knew that I was Jewish or a girl I knew that I was a member of... This description may be from another edition of this product.
Format:Hardcover
Language:English
ISBN:0465071104
ISBN13:9780465071104
Release Date:March 1978
Publisher:Basic Books
Length:278 Pages
Weight:1.35 lbs.
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A part of history we don't hear too much about
Published by Thriftbooks.com User , 16 years ago
Want to learn about the socialist movement in NYC during the '30s - '50s? Then this is the book to read.Learn about hard working New Yorkers who wished to better working conditions, etc. for the average working man/woman. A segment of NYC/USA history that is rich, compelling, and intriguing. What makes the reading so appealing are the personal accounts of the individuals who were part of the movement.The author conducts interviews cross country to obtain info/ individuals' perspectives. If you are the child or grandchild of a "Red Diaper Baby" you'll want to read this book.
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