{"product_id":"1963-the-year-of-the-revolution-9780062120458","title":"1963: The Year of the Revolution","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBeginning in London and ricocheting across the Atlantic, \u003cem\u003e1963: The Year of the Revolution\u003c\/em\u003e is an oral history of twelve months that changed our world--the Youth Quake movement--and laid the foundations for the generation of today.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAriel Leve and Robin Morgan's oral history is the first book to recount the kinetic story of the twelve months that witnessed a demographic power shift--the rise of the Youth Quake movement, a cultural transformation through music, fashion, politics, theater, and film. Leve and Morgan detail how, for the first time in history, youth became a commercial and cultural force with the power to command the attention of government and religion and shape society.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhile the Cold War began to thaw, the race into space heated up, feminism and civil rights percolated in politics, and JFK's assassination shocked the world, the Beatles and Bob Dylan would emerge as poster boys and the prophet of a revolution that changed the world.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e1963: The Year of the Revolution\u003c\/em\u003e records, documentary-style, the incredible roller-coaster ride of those twelve months, told through the recollections of some of the period's most influential figures--from Keith Richards to Mary Quant, Vidal Sassoon to Graham Nash, Alan Parker to Peter Frampton, Eric Clapton to Gay Talese, Stevie Nicks to Norma Kamali, and many more.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eLeve, Ariel:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e - \u003cp\u003eAriel Leve is an award-winning journalist who has written for the \u003cem\u003eGuardian\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eFinancial Times Magazine\u003c\/em\u003e, the \u003cem\u003eTelegraph\u003c\/em\u003e, the \u003cem\u003eObserver\u003c\/em\u003e, and the London \u003cem\u003eSunday Times Magazine\u003c\/em\u003e, where she was a senior writer and a columnist. At the British Press Awards she was short-listed twice for Interviewer of the Year and Highly Commended twice. Her books include \u003cem\u003eIt Could Be Worse, You Could Be Me.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eMorgan, Robin:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e - \u003cp\u003eRobin Morgan is a multiple award-winning British journalist and editor who was the longest-serving editor-in-chief of the London \u003cem\u003eSunday Times Magazine\u003c\/em\u003e, from 1991 to 2009. He has worked as a news editor, foreign correspondent, and investigative journalist and was awarded British Campaigning Journalist of the Year twice. He lives in London.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Dey Street Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50317935870226,"sku":"9780062120458","price":13.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_71fdef87-f0b4-4e62-bce6-5e905369658f.jpg?v=1727543335","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/1963-the-year-of-the-revolution-9780062120458","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}