Author: MacLeish, Archibald,
Title: Riders on the Earth: essays and recollections.
Description: Boston, Houghton Mifflin Sentry, 1978. 1st ed 2 prntg. VG Hardback in G DJ. A book of strong convictions about the belief in man. Most written in a bad time, the decade of the Vietnam War and of. corruption in high places But also about that war and the way the country faced up to it. MacLeish sees those years as a turning point which reaffirmed the great American promise that men and women are capable of governing themselves, not simply in a simple rural community like Jefferson's but in the moral and technological tangles of our contemporary life.

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