Long Way From Home
The story of the Sixties generation in Canada
Kostash, Myrna
Publisher: James Lorimer & Company, Canada
Year Published: 1980
Pages: 300pp ISBN: 0-88862-380-1
Library of Congress Number: HQ799.C3K67 Dewey: 305.2'3'0971
Resource Type: Book
Cx Number: CX6358
An account of the upheavals and transformations experienced by those who came of age in the 1960s, a time when international currents of change intersected with specifically Canadian events and circumstances.
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Contents:
Introduction
Portraits
Part I Peace and War
Peace now!
War is good business, invest your son
Hell no, we won't go
Part II Student Power
Knowledge for whom?
Be realistic, demand the impossible
Part III Counterculture
Back to the garden
Hope I die before I grow old
Part IV The Third World Within
We hold the rock
The rising of the women
Part V Two Nations, One Enemy
Create two, three, many Vietnams
Le Quebec aux Quebecois!
Free Canada, Free Quebec
Part VI This Is Not a Revolution, Sir, This Is a Mutation
Movement nation
Portraits revisted
It's my fight, it's my life
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