Description
Plastic comb-bound paperback cover has some wear. Pages are clean and the binding is secure.
This intriguing sociological study, “Life on the Living Room Circuit” by Tom Merianne Myers, offers a unique glimpse into the world of house party performances in the 1970s and 1980s. Bound in a practical comb-binding, this well-preserved copy invites readers to explore the underground cultural phenomenon that emerged as an alternative to traditional entertainment venues. Myers, an astute observer and participant in this vibrant scene, provides an insider’s perspective on the dynamics, motivations, and experiences of both performers and hosts. Through vivid anecdotes and insightful analysis, the book sheds light on the social, economic, and artistic factors that fueled this grassroots movement, challenging conventional notions of artistic expression and community-building. For collectors and enthusiasts of counterculture history, this volume stands as a valuable primary source, capturing the spirit of an era when living rooms became intimate stages for artistic experimentation and cultural exchange.
