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Miami and the Siege of Chicago: An Informal History of the Republican and Democratic Conventions of 1968
Miami and the Siege of Chicago An Informal History of the Republican and Democratic Conventions of 1968 Author:Norman Mailer The unprecedented, unconventional account of Conventions, '68. — The Hottest writer in American letters, Norman Mailer, burns through the hoopla and hsteria of the '68 conventions. — The Chicago "law and order" battles - the southern kingmakers of Miami - the platform fights - the men, the issues, the events, the historicd shock waves. — Mailer was... more » on the scene at Miami and Chicago, observing, participating, probing. Now he has distilled his experiences into an astonishing portrayal both of the democratic process in disorder - and of a great writer's vivid, toughtful reaction to that disorder.
Miami and the Siege of Chicago - an important document on America in trouble.« less