Chicago Rage

Chicago Rage

Ronald Schulz

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Editorial:
Tumbleweed Books
Año de edición:
2022
Materia
Memorias
ISBN:
9781928094838
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Free Love, Drugs, and RiotsA time in US history. A time of turmoil. And a time of unrest. A five-part memoir as seen through the eyes of seventeen-year-old Ron trying to earn enough money to continue his exploration of the emerging Counterculture, just after the assassination of Martin Luther King Jr.From the exploration of the underground culture of Chicago to the streets of New York, this recollection of the riots and first inter-racial romance tells of the trials we all face, even today. And then Karen entered his life - a young run-a-way with wild thoughts of tearing down Pig City.From freedom to jail, Ron must re-evaluate his life’s direction and to look at the world in a wider scope.Take an amazing journey through the memory of a man from another generation as he struggled to find his position in life-as most of the world is doing today.

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