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One Week in America: The 1968 Notre Dame Literary Festival and a Changing Nation

Patrick Parr

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Description: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—the anti–Vietnam War movement, Lyndon B. Johnson’s decision not to seek re-election, and the assassination of Martin Luther King Jr. Author Patrick Parr takes readers back to one chaotic week on the Notre Dame campus, when college students, talented authors, and presidential candidates grappled with major events, creating one of the most historic literary festivals of the twentieth century. The major players in this story are names that just about every household in the United States had heard of before: Ralph Ellison, Norman Mailer, Joseph Heller, Kurt Vonnegut, William F. Buckley Jr., Granville Hicks, Wright Morris. On one particular week, sixties politics and literature converged amid the chaos of a changing nation. We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with One Week in America: The 1968 Notre Dame Literary Festival and a Changing Nation. To get started finding One Week in America: The 1968 Notre Dame Literary Festival and a Changing Nation, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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Description: 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—the anti–Vietnam War movement, Lyndon B. Johnson’s decision not to seek re-election, and the assassination of Martin Luther King Jr. Author Patrick Parr takes readers back to one chaotic week on the Notre Dame campus, when college students, talented authors, and presidential candidates grappled with major events, creating one of the most historic literary festivals of the twentieth century. The major players in this story are names that just about every household in the United States had heard of before: Ralph Ellison, Norman Mailer, Joseph Heller, Kurt Vonnegut, William F. Buckley Jr., Granville Hicks, Wright Morris. On one particular week, sixties politics and literature converged amid the chaos of a changing nation. We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with One Week in America: The 1968 Notre Dame Literary Festival and a Changing Nation. To get started finding One Week in America: The 1968 Notre Dame Literary Festival and a Changing Nation, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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