Generations
by William Strauss
Taste attributes: documentaryhistoricalpsychologicalslowfresh & originalheavyrealisticlinearemotive & stirringsocial commentarysolving the riddle/not as it seems
Boxlist takeA grounded non-fiction book that is unhurried, serious and fresh. Best if you like real life over fantasy.
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Pace: slow · Originality: fresh · Tone: balanced · Weight: heavy · Realism: true to life · Story: balanced · Structure: linear · Look: balanced · Scale: balanced · Emotional punch: balancedHow we score
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About This Book
William Strauss and Neil Howe’s partnership began in the late 1980s when they began writing their first book Generations, which tells the history of America as a succession of generational biographies going back to 1584.
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- Author
- William Strauss
- Published
- 1991
- Pages
- 538
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- Open Library
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