In this triumphant bestseller, renowned novelist James A. Michener unfolds a powerful and poignant drama of disenchanted youth during the Vietnam era. Against exotic backdrops including Spain,

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The Drifters

In this triumphant bestseller, renowned novelist James A. Michener unfolds a powerful and poignant drama of disenchanted youth during the Vietnam era. Against exotic backdrops including Spain, Morocco, and Mozambique, he weaves together the heady dreams, shocking tribulations, and heartwarming bonds of six young runaways cast adrift in the worldâ€”as well as the hedonistic pursuit of drugs and pleasure that collapses all around them. With the sure touch of a master, Michener pulls us into the private world of these unforgettable characters, exposing their innermost desires with remarkable candor and infinite compassion.
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Praise for The Drifters
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â€œA blockbuster of a book . . . full of surprise, drama, and fascination.â€â€”Philadelphia Bulletin
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â€œRings with authentic detail and clearly descriptive sights and smells . . . The Drifters is to the generation gap what The Source was to Israel.â€â€”Publishers Weekly
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â€œ[The Drifters] conveys a sense of a new time, a new generation.â€â€”Chicago Sun-Times
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â€œMichener has slid open a window on the world of the dropout and has spared no effort to make the reader aware of this new world.â€â€”The Salt Lake Tribune

Country	USA
Author	James A. Michener
Binding	Mass Market Paperback
EAN	9780449213537
Edition	Reissue
ISBN	0449213536
Label	Fawcett
Manufacturer	Fawcett
NumberOfItems	1
NumberOfPages	768
PublicationDate	1986-10-12
Publisher	Fawcett
ReleaseDate	1986-10-12
Studio	Fawcett

The Drifters

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