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John Waters Jr.

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Description:BOOMERS TRILOGY (442,000 words for mature readers) is a collection of three novels written by John Waters Jr.:BOOMERS 65 Stars and Secrets / BOOMERS 66 Paradise / BOOMERS 67 Buddha’s SoldierIt is a saga of a thousand days in the real character’s lives in the mid-1960s as they dealt with life, death, hate, romance, poverty, wealth, God, Buddha, the Devil, war, television and random chance.The stories begin with folly on April Fools Day 1965 among some rambunctious rural small town high school senior boys.Graduation for them was less than two months away.Other great and lasting events were occurring during the years of these stories, including the embracement of sexual freedom; demands for women’s liberation; racial integration via a very determined civil rights movement, drugs, sex and rock ‘n’ roll.Public gatherings in democratic nations around the world happened with many parades and demonstrations against the Vietnam War and became sounding boards for exercising mass public freedom of speech especially in the good o’ USA.Banners reading “Peace” and “Make Love Not War” were waved alongside the USA flag in local parades and other public events.With them were other banners reading “If It Feels Good Do It” and “Legalize Marijuana.” Simultaneously, free sex, pot and rock ‘n’ roll gained a larger popular nationwide following during the war years.Cocaine became popular in some circles.However, there were some cultural things that in out-of-the-way places like Hawville Georgia stayed very firmly in place:Going to church, good Southern cooking, observing traditional holidays, teaching kids courtesy, being a good neighbor, having personal honesty, showing loyalty and patriotism for starters.The summer of ‘65 slowly ended as the Hawville Eight main characters dispersed from the narrow confines of their rural small town into other parts of the world.Two of the young men joined the US Army.They each had a woman they loved in their lives who had to prepare to live without their men for two years.The other four young people, Pat, Carol, Larry and Laurie, ended up at University of Georgia in Athens as cohabitating student housemates.On the wild side back home in Hawville, a crime of passion was committed and a rare blue bullfrog played an unexpected role in the verdict.When one soldier’s commanding officer accepted another new assignment as chief of the Public Information Office in Saigon he invited him to transfer there and he accepted and departed from the tropical 'Paradise' island of Oahu to the Army’s Public Information Office in Saigon with mixed feelings.Within hours of his landing at Tan Son Nhat Airbase during a nighttime monsoon rain, he learned that duty there would be like living on another planet.Bombs were dropping while soldiers and innocent civilians were dying daily and nightly in the horrific air and ground warfare within a few miles from where he would be sleeping at night in luxury.The good soldier also found the Vietnamese people and their culture were extremely different from what he was accustomed to back home in Hawville, Georgia.Under his commanding officer there were times that his duties put him out on the battlefronts.He slept a few times where Howitzer cannons were fired in the middle of the night and machine guns were manned 24/7 around the camp perimeters.He witnessed the mayhem and killing of the US bombings of rural impoverished Vietnam unarmed citizens and he was thoroughly morally disgusted.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with BOOMERS TRILOGY: (Boomers 65, Boomers 66 and Boomers 67). To get started finding BOOMERS TRILOGY: (Boomers 65, Boomers 66 and Boomers 67), you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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Description: BOOMERS TRILOGY (442,000 words for mature readers) is a collection of three novels written by John Waters Jr.:BOOMERS 65 Stars and Secrets / BOOMERS 66 Paradise / BOOMERS 67 Buddha’s SoldierIt is a saga of a thousand days in the real character’s lives in the mid-1960s as they dealt with life, death, hate, romance, poverty, wealth, God, Buddha, the Devil, war, television and random chance.The stories begin with folly on April Fools Day 1965 among some rambunctious rural small town high school senior boys.Graduation for them was less than two months away.Other great and lasting events were occurring during the years of these stories, including the embracement of sexual freedom; demands for women’s liberation; racial integration via a very determined civil rights movement, drugs, sex and rock ‘n’ roll.Public gatherings in democratic nations around the world happened with many parades and demonstrations against the Vietnam War and became sounding boards for exercising mass public freedom of speech especially in the good o’ USA.Banners reading “Peace” and “Make Love Not War” were waved alongside the USA flag in local parades and other public events.With them were other banners reading “If It Feels Good Do It” and “Legalize Marijuana.” Simultaneously, free sex, pot and rock ‘n’ roll gained a larger popular nationwide following during the war years.Cocaine became popular in some circles.However, there were some cultural things that in out-of-the-way places like Hawville Georgia stayed very firmly in place:Going to church, good Southern cooking, observing traditional holidays, teaching kids courtesy, being a good neighbor, having personal honesty, showing loyalty and patriotism for starters.The summer of ‘65 slowly ended as the Hawville Eight main characters dispersed from the narrow confines of their rural small town into other parts of the world.Two of the young men joined the US Army.They each had a woman they loved in their lives who had to prepare to live without their men for two years.The other four young people, Pat, Carol, Larry and Laurie, ended up at University of Georgia in Athens as cohabitating student housemates.On the wild side back home in Hawville, a crime of passion was committed and a rare blue bullfrog played an unexpected role in the verdict.When one soldier’s commanding officer accepted another new assignment as chief of the Public Information Office in Saigon he invited him to transfer there and he accepted and departed from the tropical 'Paradise' island of Oahu to the Army’s Public Information Office in Saigon with mixed feelings.Within hours of his landing at Tan Son Nhat Airbase during a nighttime monsoon rain, he learned that duty there would be like living on another planet.Bombs were dropping while soldiers and innocent civilians were dying daily and nightly in the horrific air and ground warfare within a few miles from where he would be sleeping at night in luxury.The good soldier also found the Vietnamese people and their culture were extremely different from what he was accustomed to back home in Hawville, Georgia.Under his commanding officer there were times that his duties put him out on the battlefronts.He slept a few times where Howitzer cannons were fired in the middle of the night and machine guns were manned 24/7 around the camp perimeters.He witnessed the mayhem and killing of the US bombings of rural impoverished Vietnam unarmed citizens and he was thoroughly morally disgusted.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with BOOMERS TRILOGY: (Boomers 65, Boomers 66 and Boomers 67). To get started finding BOOMERS TRILOGY: (Boomers 65, Boomers 66 and Boomers 67), you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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