Jack Engelhards The Days of the Bitter End may well be the definitive word on the 1960s This is a landmark book masterfully evocative Engelhard once again proves himself to be a truly great novelist in this beautifully crafted historical novel that recaptures an era that has left an indelible mark on our culture to this day Read it and laugh read it and weep because its all here the way it was back then the age of innocence soon to be shattered but then reborn This is what it was like to be young every moment an adventure Brilliant Reviews quotIts all heremasterfully written by one of the greatest novelists of our Age Engelhard brings to bear his journalistic talents as well as matchless storytelling ability to put the reader right in the center of the actionof the storyof the timesquot John W Cassell author of Crossroads 1969 quotWhat a great story If you missed the 60s if you missed the excitement the passion the radicalism the thrills the hopes and dreams this book brings it all alive I could not put it downquot Kmgroup review quotAnother significant accomplishment from this versatile writer and it resonates with the sort of dialogue and imagery that not only rings with credibility but instantly evokes a you are there feeling for the readerquot Nancy Sundstrom Northern Express quotEngelhards writing is superb and he offers up a slice of 1960s life that is vibrant and moving The story is skillfully crafted quite witty and intriguingquot Carie Morrison...
