{"product_id":"down-to-earth-brian-lavery-9780648846666","title":"Down to Earth","description":"\u003cp\u003eCan you remember Australia's '70s? The Vietnam War and the Cold War, the politics, the flower people, the music, the hopes?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDo you recall that Member of Parliament who led Moratorium marches against war, wrote liberation books he struggled to sell, helped bring down a Government? Who gave the hungry press a feast of scandals?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAnd, oh, those naked full-moon \"ConFests\" with all the Minister's happy hippie mates?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWell, this old hippie was there, \u003c\/strong\u003e and those mates were his mates, all living their stories.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBut stick with your own memories, because this old man's telling probably isn't what happened.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe remembering? \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eYes, it's the remembering that becomes the problem. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSome history never becomes history. No-one finally remembers what happened. No-one recorded it.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSo, this is that record.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBefore the remembering stops, because already it's nearly half a century ago.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA hippie rambling.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAlmost the missing diary. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Brian Lavery\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0648846660\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780648846666\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Brian Lavery\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 03\/15\/2021\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 304\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.85lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.50h x 5.50w x 0.68d","brand":"Brian Lavery","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":48748303941887,"sku":"9780648846666","price":17.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/down-to-earth-brian-lavery-9780648846666","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}