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The Strawberry Statement: Notes of a College Revolutionary

The student rebellions of the 1960s caught through the eyes of a Columbia College undergraduate during the spring of 1968. A classic that sold 35,000 copies in hardcover, The Strawberry Statement retains its appeal to college students sensitive to the world's injustices while confronting their own adult future.

Audience
adult
Length
short · 150 pages

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