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Liberate this book! Gates of Eden,
Here's the latest on my award-winning novel, Gates of Eden, a tale of resistance, rebellion, and love...
In the spirit of the 1960s, LIBERATE GATES OF EDEN
Giveaway! January 8, 9 10 @
http://www.amazon.com/Gates-of-Eden-e...
In the spirit of the 1960s, LIBERATE GATES OF EDEN
Giveaway! January 8, 9 10 @
http://www.amazon.com/Gates-of-Eden-e...
Gates of Eden: Fact or fiction? History or Literature?
How do we remember those who protested the Vietnam War? Were they hippies, revolutionaries, or terrorists?
Millions of baby boomers came of age during the 1960s, each bearing his or her differing — often conflicting — impressions. Generation X missed out but many are curious about the rebellion and counterculture that preceded them.
And what about today’s young people? What do they understand about the Vietnam War and the resistance movement that rose up on the same campuses many of them attend today?
Enter Gates of Eden, a new novel that may provide educators with a unique resource to help students explore an often-obscured era. [More...]
Millions of baby boomers came of age during the 1960s, each bearing his or her differing — often conflicting — impressions. Generation X missed out but many are curious about the rebellion and counterculture that preceded them.
And what about today’s young people? What do they understand about the Vietnam War and the resistance movement that rose up on the same campuses many of them attend today?
Enter Gates of Eden, a new novel that may provide educators with a unique resource to help students explore an often-obscured era. [More...]
That was then... This is now...
CF Degelman's "Gates of Eden" and Robert Redford's "The Company You Keep"... One novel, one film, each offering its own crystal-clear window onto a real American dreamscape.
Set back then, Gates of Eden captures the spirit of the people who were enraged by what they saw happening to the people in Vietnam and their own nation and set out to create the most powerful antiwar movement in history.
Set now, "The Company You Keep" focuses on those who had the courage to risk their freedom, even then lives to stop the war machine and the system driving it.
If you are between 18 and 30 and you are reading this? You would have been a part of that movement...
Gates of Eden http://t.co/n5xvOoBEJ5
Company You Keep > http://t.co/DNtbmMRoNW
Set back then, Gates of Eden captures the spirit of the people who were enraged by what they saw happening to the people in Vietnam and their own nation and set out to create the most powerful antiwar movement in history.
Set now, "The Company You Keep" focuses on those who had the courage to risk their freedom, even then lives to stop the war machine and the system driving it.
If you are between 18 and 30 and you are reading this? You would have been a part of that movement...
Gates of Eden http://t.co/n5xvOoBEJ5
Company You Keep > http://t.co/DNtbmMRoNW
Gates of Eden Countdown
What was the difference between a hippie, a Digger, and a 60s politico? Between a commune and collective? It's all here...
Kindle readers... Download Gates of Eden, award-winning antiwar tale, @ 5-day 99¢ Kindle Countdown sale http://amzn.to/1eeeq9f
Kindle readers... Download Gates of Eden, award-winning antiwar tale, @ 5-day 99¢ Kindle Countdown sale http://amzn.to/1eeeq9f
Charles Degelman’s A BOWL FULL OF NAILS wins a bronze medal
A bowl full of bronze nails for author Charles Degelman — his new novel collected a bronze medal from the Independent Publishers Book Awards. The awards, known as “IPPYs” are intended to recognize and honor exemplary independent and university titles published each year.
This year's IPPY Bronze is the second kudo for Degelman's 60s tale of resistance rebellion and love. Earlier, A Bowl Full of Nails rose to finalist in the Bellwether Competition, sponsored by Barbara Kingsolver.
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