Memoria Academia 1960 - 1976

About the Book

This memoir consists of journals and recollections of academic life during turbulent and tempestuous times. From Madison, Wisconsin, to Princeton, Paris, Cambridge, England, and the University of Lancaster near England’s Lake District, it includes political assassinations, the beginning and end of the Vietnam War, Black Power, civil rights, campus unrest, strikes, boycotts, demonstrations, occupations, student and staff rebellions, and feminism come to life.

About the Author

Lucia Adams is a writer, editor and biographer. Her column “Lucia’s Symposium” has appeared consecutively for 25 years in newspapers and in an online weblog. She was nominated for the MFK Fisher award for distinguished culinary journalism by the James Beard Foundation.