Edward Sanders, Author, Ed Sanders, Author Black Sparrow Press $17.95 (325p) ISBN 978-1-57423-117-5
America's 20th century written as an Olsonian open-field epic poem makes for Sanders's most ambitious work to date, spilling forth its first four decades with shudders of investigative glee. Casually dismantling the position of historian as...
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Edward Sanders, Author, Ed Sanders, Author Black Sparrow Press $14.95 (194p) ISBN 978-0-87685-899-8
Sanders, founder of the rock group The Fugs and editor of Fuck You/A Magazine of the Arts , has been connected with almost every aspect of the counterculture. In his writing, he has consistently concentrated on social inequities, the environment and
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Ed Sanders, Author Black Sparrow Press $26.95 (240p) ISBN 978-0-87685-966-7
A third of this biography-in-verse skirts the gifted doctor cum playwright to serve instead as a primer on political strife in 19th-century Russia and a condensed retelling of facts done up in funny line breaks (``and the ghastly geekiness/ of the...
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Ed Sanders. Da Capo, $26 (416p) ISBN 978-0-306-81888-2
Sanders, best known for his 1971 book on the Charles Manson murders (The Family), engagingly depicts how the culture of New York City in the 1960s shifted from the beats to the hippies. In this “book of remembrances” as he “surged through the decade
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Ed Sanders. De Capo, $25.99 (304p) ISBN 978-0-306-81889-9
Since Sharon Tate’s murder in 1969 at the hands of Manson Family members, many authors have tried to make sense of the 26-year-old actress’s tragic fate. Sanders, who wrote The Family, an in-depth 1971 account of the Manson murders, returns to the...
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