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He gets very involved with the movements on campus and he falls in love with cat.
Through emma and cat, steve meets many of the anti-war and civil rights members on campus and realizes that there is so much mo... Read More
Interracial couples were frowned upon, being gay was a problem that could be solved with the churches and therapy, and it was a... Read More
In “riot”, the same story-telling prowess and meticulous historical recounting is present with the flip of it being a historical fiction.
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Charles isaacs makes the quantum leap from non-fiction to fiction.
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- This product had a total of 12 reviews as of our last analysis date on Jun 24 2022.
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Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
His first book “inside ocean hillbrownsville a teacher’s education – 196869” revisits the events that precipitated the longest teacher’s strike in american history
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Steve grapples with both while furthering forays into other issues still pressing for answers in america today like racism elitism corporate greed and education
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The life questions issues and realizations of steve are all part of this welltold journey
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
I recommend “riot” to those who have lived through that era like myself or a mature serious reader of any age as well as students of the vietnam era
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
As one reads riot a 1960s love story you are emotionally pulled into the political climate of that era the overtones of the story are based in the baby boomers timeframe as is the tenor of the vietnam war with all of its politicalemotional and devastatingly horrible human losses
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
So the political times were tumultuous and divisive
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As our main characters navigate this political turmoil the reader will be drawn into the past on a campus in chicago – and all the unrest of the times deftly told by the author
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
There is a great chemistry between the characters and a depth that makes them realistic and flawed