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Coming of Age: The Story of Our Century by Those Who've Lived It
Coming of Age The Story of Our Century by Those Who've Lived It
Author: Studs Terkel
Terkel presents a collective portrait of the century, woven from the voices of 70 Americans from the ages of 70 to 99. Farmers, bankers, leaders of social movements, artists, and politicians trace the ways their lives have changed over the past decades, and reflect on how traditional hopes and aspirations have been superseded by the ruthless dem...  more »
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ISBN-13: 9781565842847
ISBN-10: 1565842847
Publication Date: 9/1995
Pages: 468
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Publisher: New Press
Book Type: Hardcover
Other Versions: Paperback
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Terkels books are interesting. He was a working man on the docks so show that perspective but the mind is active with being a writer. The book is the stories of people from 70 to 99, from farmer to bank president: 100 years ofhistory on a personal level


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