Tripping Through the American Night - Paperback

by Ron Jacobs (Author)

A collection of essays about life in these United States from a libertarian left perspective. Many of the essays appeared in the journal Counterpunch and cover everything from the resignation of Richard Nixon to the knighthood of Mick Jagger;the war in Vietnam to the debacle in Baghdad; and from the streets of Washington DC to Berkeley, California.

Author Biography

Ron Jacobs is the author of The Way the Wind Blew: A History of the Weather Underground (Verso 1997) and the novels Short Order Frame Up and The Co Conspirator's Tale. He is a frequent contributor to the muckraking Counterpunch edited by Alexander Cockburn and Jeffrey St. Clair, Dissident Voice and numerous other journals. His essays, reviews and articles have appeared in web and print journals around the world.