Out of the Forties by Lemann, Nicholas - 1998

Smithsonian Institution Press. Near Fine. 1998. First Edition. Softcover. 1560987723 . This specific softcover book is in near fine condition and has a cover free from major blemishes and scuffing with sharp corners and edges. The pages are clean, crisp, unmarked and uncreased . We package all books in custom cardboard book boxes and ship daily with tracking numbers.; "This book is a compilation of stories as well as a portrait of a nation that has seen the strong yet sometimes repressive bonds of family and community give way to the greater prosperity and personal freedom of subsequent decades. It depicts a nation that was still close to its rural and small-town roots but also testing its industrial and technological strength." ; 9.90 X 9.70 X 0.50 inches; 147 pages .