| Street Fighting Years: An Autobiography of the Sixties Revised Edition Contributor(s): Ali, Tariq (Author) |
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ISBN: 1844670295 ISBN-13: 9781844670291 Publisher: Verso OUR PRICE: $15.30 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: June 2005 Annotation: One of the most famous radical leaders of his time recreates and evokes through personal experience a story that runs through the great focal points of the '60s mood: Vietnam, Che Guevara's murder in Bolivia, and 1968 Paris. Major players in this memoir include Malcolm X, Henry Kissinger, John Lennon, and Bertrand Russell. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Biography & Autobiography | Political - Biography & Autobiography | Historical - History | Modern - 20th Century |
| Dewey: B |
| LCCN: 2004029921 |
| Physical Information: 1.31" H x 6.34" W x 8.08" (1.33 lbs) 403 pages |
| Themes: - Chronological Period - 1960's |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: In this new edition of his memoirs, Tariq Ali revisits his formative years as a young radical. It is a story that takes us from Paris and Prague to Hanoi and Bolivia, encountering along the way Malcolm X, Bertrand Russell, Marlon Brando, Henry Kissinger, and Mick Jagger. Ali captures the mood and energy of those years as he tracks the growing significance of the nascent protest movement. This edition includes a new introduction, as well as the famous interview conducted by Tariq Ali and Robin Blackburn with John Lennon and Yoko Ono in 1971. |