Written at age 19, Jim Kunen's first-person account of the 1968 antiwar student strike at Columbia University typifies his generation’s belief that they could make a better world. MGM’s film based on the book won the Jury Prize at the 1970 Cannes Film Festival.“Wise, resonantly humane, very funny.” – Kurt Vonnegut, Jr.“An elegant literary stylist . . . Moving, troubling, assertive and eloquent.” – The New York Times