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This new edition inlcudes essays by three prominant Spanish Civil War historians, translated from the new Spanish edition. A gripping personal account of the Spanish Civil War, this memoir is also the story of a man discovering his roots. The author's parents were separated in the confusion of the war, and his mother jailed and eventually assassinated by a fascist execution squad in her hometown of Zamora when the author was just a small child...

During the late sixties, two open-door communal ranches arose in Sonoma County, California. Nothing quite like them had ever existed before, and people came from all over the country to live there. Together they rediscovered a tribal, neoprimitive way of life that consumed less energy and offered more freedom than our regulated, consumption-oriented Great Society could give. It was a magical five years until the Sonoma County authorities disco...

Judith Levy-Sender's second collection of poetry, derived from a life devoted to children's education and human rights, also includes her boldly primitive drawings and some family photographs."Your poems move from a daring permission of the whimsical to an historic reference to the wise." -- Edith Arnstein Jenkins, poet and professor of English Literature

A brief descrption of Morning Star and Wheeler Ranches in Sonoma County, California during the late sixties-early seventies, including the two Wheeler Ranch manifestos. During the late sixties-early seventies, two open-door communal ranches opened their gates in Sonoma County, California. Nothing quite like them had ever existed before, and people came from all over the country to live there. Together, they allowed city folks and others to red...

Audrey "Jean" Pumphrey was a gifted poet and teacher who lived to share the joys of creative writing with others. She received her Masters Degree in English from San Francisco State University, and in 1967 began a long career teaching English and Creative Writing at the College of San Mateo. As the founding director of the College's Poetry Center, she brought internationally renowned poets to campus-wide events and classes. She also conducted ...

This is a personal history of the Sixties that reads like a novel, an American success story that turns into a spiritual journey, a comic and philosophical memoir that challenges the fundamental beliefs of our culture. The noted critic Jerome Klinkowitz, author of 23 books, has written: "This is the best book about the American cultural transformation of the last half of the twentieth century that has ever been written." (Mr. Klinkowitz is the...

The 73-year-old author has done it all - survived war, bombs, mother's assassination, abandonment, changes of languages and cultures. Maturing from a curiously privileged child to an impoverished young adult, he progressed from Bohemianism to Zen to Anabaptist cult to avant-garde electronic composer to hippy shaman on two rural open-door communes bulldozed by county authorities. Finally, he emerged from this metaphorical, emotional tsunami to ...

Ramon Sender Barayon, composer, novelist, spiritual Magellan, offers a view of his spontaneous ink drawings that research the first one-third second of perception before thinking occurs. Also included are examples of his transparency prints and his color acrylic art.