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Product Description: At the heart of Scriptures for a Generation are dozens of detailed entries discussing individual writers and the particular importance of their texts - bona fide '60s classics ranging from The Autobiography of Malcolm X and Kurt Vonnegut's Slaughterhouse Five to Carlos Casteneda's The Teachings of Don Juan and the Boston Women's Health Book Collective's Our Bodies, Ourselves...read more

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9780820316413, titled "Scriptures for a Generation: What We Were Reading in the '60s" | Univ of Georgia Pr, November 1, 1994, cover price $24.95 | About this edition: A look at the books behind the youth movements of the sixties.

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9780820317878, titled "Scriptures for a Generation: What We Were Reading in the '60s" | Reprint edition (Univ of Georgia Pr, October 1, 1995), cover price $29.95 | About this edition: At the heart of Scriptures for a Generation are dozens of detailed entries discussing individual writers and the particular importance of their texts - bona fide '60s classics ranging from The Autobiography of Malcolm X and Kurt Vonnegut's Slaughterhouse Five to Carlos Casteneda's The Teachings of Don Juan and the Boston Women's Health Book Collective's Our Bodies, Ourselves.
9780820316420 | Univ of Georgia Pr, November 1, 1994, cover price $24.95 | About this edition: A look at the books behind the youth movements of the sixties.

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Product Description: Book by Stone, Albert E.

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9780805788532 | Twayne Pub, July 1, 1994, cover price $28.95 | About this edition: Book by Stone, Albert E.

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Product Description: For its millions of readers, the National Geographic has long been a window to the world of exotic peoples and places. In this fascinating account of an American institution, Catherine A. Lutz and Jane L. Collins explore the possibility that the magazine, in purporting to teach us about distant cultures, actually tells us much more about our own...read more

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9780226497235 | Univ of Chicago Pr, November 15, 1993, cover price $59.95 | About this edition: For its millions of readers, the National Geographic has long been a window to the world of exotic peoples and places.

Paperback:

9780226497242 | Univ of Chicago Pr, September 1, 1993, cover price $30.00

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Lists hundreds of books that have made the famous list, and offers facts about the publishing industry, authors, and the list itself

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9780898154849 | Ten Speed Pr, November 1, 1992, cover price $16.95 | About this edition: Lists hundreds of books that have made the famous list, and offers facts about the publishing industry, authors, and the list itself

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Examines the growth of book clubs, reading groups, and new forms of book reviewing in the first half of the twentieth century to chronicle the rise of middlebrow culture (view table of contents)

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9780807820100 | Univ of North Carolina Pr, March 1, 1992, cover price $39.95 | About this edition: Examines the growth of book clubs, reading groups, and new forms of book reviewing in the first half of the twentieth century to chronicle the rise of middlebrow culture

Paperback:

9780807843543 | Univ of North Carolina Pr, March 1, 1992, cover price $35.00 | About this edition: Examines the growth of book clubs, reading groups, and new forms of book reviewing in the first half of the twentieth century to chronicle the rise of middlebrow culture

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Includes the best reviews, essays, and articles of the Club's 'News,' including pieces by Heywood Brown, Maxwell Perkins, John Gunther, Robert Penn Warren, and Barbara Tuchman
By Al Silverman (editor)

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9780316101196 | Little Brown & Co, August 1, 1986, cover price $17.95 | About this edition: Includes the best reviews, essays, and articles of the Club's 'News,' including pieces by Heywood Brown, Maxwell Perkins, John Gunther, Robert Penn Warren, and Barbara Tuchman

Discusses the criteria for the selection of fiction, examines the issues surrounding library fiction collections, and discusses censorship, young people's fiction, and the selection process

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9780872874596 | Libraries Unltd Inc, July 1, 1985, cover price $27.50 | About this edition: Discusses the criteria for the selection of fiction, examines the issues surrounding library fiction collections, and discusses censorship, young people's fiction, and the selection process

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Paperback:

9780811201087 | W W Norton & Co Inc, June 1, 1969, cover price $19.95

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