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Far From the Trees

- The Troubled Sons of an American Neighborhood

About Far From the Trees

Their childhoods were so laden with Americana that Norman Rockwell could have painted them. Their heritage was so auspicious and the future so promising that its startling now to realize all that befell the kids from four families whose backyards and fortunes came together at a crossroads of their countrys history. Here is a remarkably personal account of coming of age during the cultural earthquake that toppled Americas leaders and opened deep cracks nationwide, even on Kingman Boulevard. This ode to lifes first friendships springs from the ranks of the biggest generation in history and glimpses Americas greatest public health crisis from the perspective of one alternately blessed and cursed neighborhood in the heart of the country.

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  • Language:
  • English
  • ISBN:
  • 9781432737399
  • Binding:
  • Paperback
  • Pages:
  • 284
  • Published:
  • December 4, 2008
  • Dimensions:
  • 127x203x16 mm.
  • Weight:
  • 308 g.
Delivery: 1-2 weeks
Expected delivery: November 13, 2024

Description of Far From the Trees

Their childhoods were so laden with Americana that Norman Rockwell could have painted them. Their heritage was so auspicious and the future so promising that its startling now to realize all that befell the kids from four families whose backyards and fortunes came together at a crossroads of their countrys history. Here is a remarkably personal account of coming of age during the cultural earthquake that toppled Americas leaders and opened deep cracks nationwide, even on Kingman Boulevard. This ode to lifes first friendships springs from the ranks of the biggest generation in history and glimpses Americas greatest public health crisis from the perspective of one alternately blessed and cursed neighborhood in the heart of the country.

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