Bruce J. Schulman, The Seventies: The Great Shift in American Culture, Society, and Politics (New York: Free Press, ... Quoted in Steven J. L. Taylor, Desegregation in Boston and Buffalo: The Influence of Local Leaders (Albany: SUNY ...
The story is told as if the reader was overhearing the patter of Bob Slocum's brain -- recording what is going on at the office, as well as his fantasies and memories that complete the story of his life.
The story is told as if the reader was overhearing the patter of Bob Slocum's brain -- recording what is going on at the office, as well as his fantasies and memories that complete the story of his life.
Something Happened
Bob Slocum, an average, middle-aged man with a good job, slowly becomes more and more unhappy with the routine of his life.
Bob Slocum was a promising executive. He had an attractive wife, three children, a nice house, and as many mistresses as he desired. His life was settled and ordered; he...
And then something happened. . . .
A simple, clear story which helps children whose baby sibling has died at birth to understand what has happened, to deal with all of the feelings that are arising, and to continue to feel loved and secure.
In the wake of his father's unexpected death, thirteen-year-old Billy Romero feels he has no one to talk to until his English teacher, the young and beautiful Miss Gate, offers support and friendship, but soon he is wondering if something ...
He seemed like a smart, affable fellow, and on a number of nights, I meant to say something to him. However, I've never been comfortable trying to engage someone I don't know in conversation. I mean, you just don't know how some people ...
Examines the political, social, and economic events that shaped the downward turn of America in the 1970s and explores how the bleak economic and political situation impacted American culture.
Describes the political events, movements, and popular culture of the nineteen seventies.