{"product_id":"tales-from-americas-golden-age-a-life-on-the-privilege-spectrum-paperback","title":"Tales from America's Golden Age: A Life on the Privilege Spectrum - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eMalcolm Bell\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow does a white male Christian escape the confines of being born to privilege?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis book is an impressionist memoir. Its many short and very short stories stand alone like many-colored daubs of pigment on an impressionist's canvas. But if you step back and view them as a whole, they become a portrait of a guy who has lived along the privilege spectrum during a shining stretch of America's sprawling saga, from World War II until the huge transfer of wealth to the top 1% from the rest of us that began during the Reagan Administration.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA sampling: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e- Making mischief at Harvard\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e- World War II touches Brooklyn\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e- Serving in the Army of Occupation in Germany during the Cold War\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e- The skinny on the innards of a major Wall Street law firm\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e- A prosecutor blows the whistle on the sham prosecution of police who perpetrated the 1971 Attica prison massacre; he pays the price and reaps\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eunexpected rewards\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e- The single-parent social scene in Fairfield County, CT, during the flowering of women's lib in the 1970s\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e- Co-raising a girl and boy as the parent without custody\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e- Risking prison to protect Salvadorans and Guatemalans from being summarily sent to the death squads they had fled\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e- Standing with four valiant and determined women in their quest for peace and justice\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 364\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.81 x 9 x 6 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e August 25, 2025\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53756060336461,"sku":"9798988908067","price":35.55,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0927\/3304\/7117\/files\/TGlSn3RQr9798988908067.webp?v=1776721985","url":"https:\/\/belfastbooks.us\/products\/tales-from-americas-golden-age-a-life-on-the-privilege-spectrum-paperback","provider":"belfastbooks.us","version":"1.0","type":"link"}