Slouching Towards Bethlehem: Essays (FSG Classics)

DIVDIVThe first nonfiction work by one of the most distinctive prose stylists of our era, ISlouching Towards Bethlehem /Iremains, forty years after its first publication, the essential portrait of America— particularly California—in the sixties. It focuses on such subjects as John Wayne and Howard Hughes, growing up a girl in California, ruminating on the nature of good and evil in a Death Valley motel room, and, especially, the essence of San Francisco’s Haight-Ashbury, the heart of the counterculture./DIV/DIV