Out of the Sixties

This study, first published in 1994, takes a broad, yet personal, look at the cultural legacy of the sixties through ten creative figures who came of age during the Vietnam War; filmmaker George Lucas, songwriter Bruce Springsteen, playwright Sam Shepard, journalist Michael Herr, writers Ann Beattie, Alice Walker, Ethan Mordden, Sue Miller, and poets Gregory Orr, and Louise Gluck.