The Armies of the Night: History as a Novel, the Novel as History by Norman Mailer

The Armies of the Night: History as a Novel, the Novel as History

Norman Mailer

missing duration info Add in missing duration information first pub 1968 (editions)

nonfiction history memoir politics challenging reflective slow-paced

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The Armies of the Night chronicles the famed October 1967 March on the Pentagon, in which all of the old and new Left--hippies, yuppies, Weathermen, Quakers, Christians, feminists, and intellectuals--came together to protest the Vietnam War. Along...

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