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The cultural and political history of the watershed decade of the 20th century,
as told by the New Yorker.
as told by the New Yorker.
publishers — The New Yorker/Random House
jacket design — Gregg Kulick
jacket image — Ben Wiseman
illustrations — Simone Massoni
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Endpapers: V-J Day
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Part One: THE WAR
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Part Two: AMERICAN SCENES
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Part Three: POSTWAR
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Part Four: CHARACTER STUDIES
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Part Five: THE CRITICS
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Part Six: POETRY
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Part Seven: FICTION
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