Long Way from Home: The Story of the Sixties Generation in Canada [Hardcover]

Myrna Kostash (Author)

Book Description

Publication Date: January 1, 1980

Acknowledgements
Foreword
Introduction
Portraits

Part 1 Peace and War
I Peace now!
II War is good business, invest your son
III Hell no, we won't go

Part 2 Student Power
I Knowledge for whom?
II. Be realistic, demand the impossible

Part 3 Counterculture
1. Back to the garden
2. Hope I die before I grow old

Part 4 The Third World Within
I We hold the rock
II The rising of the women

Part 5 Two Nations, One Enemy
I Create two, three, many Vietnams
II Le Québec aux Qubécois!
III Free Quebec, free Canada

Part 6 This Is Not a Revolution, Sir, This Is a Mutation
I Movement nation
II Portraits revisited
III It's my fight, it's my life

Notes
Bibliography

Editorial Reviews

Review

"A social document of rare clarity and insight." (June Callwood )

About the Author

MYRNA KOSTASH is a writer and journalist living in Edmonton. She has written plays, film scripts, and books, including the bestselling All of Baba\s Children. '

Product Details

• Hardcover: 300 pages
• Publisher: Lorimer (January 1, 1980)
• Language: English
• ISBN-10: 0888623801
• ISBN-13: 978-0888623805
• Product Dimensions: 8.9 x 6.2 x 1.2 inches
• Shipping Weight: 1.4 pounds
• Amazon Best Sellers Rank: #4,184,943 in Books (See Top 100 in Books)

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