In the New World: Growing Up with America from the Sixties to the Eighties
Lawrence Wright looks back on his formative years in America, tracing the experience of growing up from the 1960s through the 1980s. Personal and reflective, In the New World connects one life with the social and cultural changes that shaped the nation during a transformative era.
About This Book
In the New World is Lawrence Wright’s account of growing up in America from the 1960s through the 1980s.
Blending personal experience with the broader passage of time, the book considers what it meant to come of age during a period of significant change.
Its focus on memory, place, and national transformation offers a personal entry point into several defining decades of American life.
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