Famous Long Ago

Discover the captivating world of the 1960s with Famous Long Ago by Raymond Mungo. Originally published in 1970 and reissued in 2012 by University of Massachusetts Press, this engaging memoir spans 232 pages of vivid storytelling. Mungo takes readers on a picaresque journey through his experiences with the Liberation News Service during the tumultuous years of 1967 and 1968. This book captures the essence of youthful passion and the spirit of protest movements that defined the era, making it an essential read for anyone interested in the American counterculture. Described as lyrical and at times demented, Famous Long Ago stands as an iconic symbol of the baby boom generation and the intellectual fervor of the time. Dive into this compelling biography and relive the revolutionary spirit of the sixties.