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Lewis Eliot returns to his home town during the trial of two young women for murder. Eliot and his generation strive to understand the society of the 1960s.
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Charles Percy Snow
Macmillan
Corridors of Power
Last Things
C. P. Snow
Strangers and Brothers
Kirkus Reviews
"The Sleep of Reason"
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C. P. Snow
Strangers and Brothers
Time of Hope
George Passant
The Conscience of the Rich
The Light and the Dark
The Masters
The New Men
Homecomings
The Affair
Corridors of Power
The Sleep of Reason
Last Things
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