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Description
In an astonishing feat of empathy and narrative invention, our most ambitious novelist imagines an alternate version of American history. In 1940 Charles A. Lindbergh, heroic aviator and rabid isolationist, is elected President. Shortly thereafter, he negotiates a cordial “understanding”... read more
First Sentence
FEAR PRESIDES over these memories, a perpetual fear.
Table of Contents
1. June 1940 - October 1940: Vote for Lindbergh or Vote For War
2. November 1940 - June 1941: Loudmouth Jew
3. Junes 1941 - December 1941: Following Christians
4. January 1942 - February 1942: The Stump
5. March 1942 - June 1942: Never Before
6. May 1942 - June 1942: Their Country
7. June 1942 - October 1942: The Winchell Riots
8. October 1942: Bad Days
9. October 1942: Perpetual Fear
Postscript
Authors & Contributors
- Philip Roth (Author)
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