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YEAR OF WONDER: 1968, a travel book like no other! * Seven months in Western Europe by way of the Panama Canal! * Commentary on the cultures, customs, problems, art & architecture of the countries visited! * Reflection on the traumatic events of 1968: the Vietnam War, the King & Kennedy assassinations, the gold crisis, & the Cold War! * Laughter, despair, head-shaking disbelief & a shared sense of wonder! * A MUST-READ for travelers or dreamers! Available From The Publisher. "Mr. Melcher did his homework. Descriptions are precise & personal, not culled from a tour book."--Fred Stannard, former publisher, Palos Verdes Penisula Times.Melcher, Pierson F. is the author of 'Year of Wonder 1968 Reflections on Travel', published 1991 under ISBN 9780963007100 and ISBN 0963007106.
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