Description
1971 edition. Paperback cover has some shelf wear, fading, and light sticker wear at front of cover. The pages are clean and in good condition. The binding is secure.
This well-preserved copy of “The Runaways” by Victor Canning offers a captivating glimpse into the turbulent era of the 1960s counterculture movement. Published in 1971, the novel captures the restless spirit of the times, following a group of young individuals who abandon their conventional lives in pursuit of freedom and self-discovery. Canning’s vivid storytelling transports readers to the heart of the youth rebellion, exploring themes of nonconformity, societal disillusionment, and the search for meaning amidst the rapidly changing cultural landscape.
As a prolific author known for his realistic portrayal of human experiences, Canning’s work resonated deeply with readers seeking narratives that reflected the complexities of their generation. “The Runaways” stands as a poignant time capsule, preserving the essence of an era that challenged traditional values and paved the way for profound social and cultural transformations. This copy, bearing the marks of its journey through time, invites collectors and readers alike to immerse themselves in a pivotal moment in history, where the pursuit of liberation collided with the harsh realities of a world in flux.