We Are As Gods
Hardback
Back to the Land in the 1970s on the Quest for a New America
The social history of the back-to-the-land movement, a key moment in the US culture of the late'60s and early'70s, told through the prism of a small group of hopeful idealists who turned their backs on the city and, with no prior training or skills, moved their lives and dreams to the woods and meadows.
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- ISBN: 9781610392259
- Author: Kate Daloz
- Pub date: 26.04.16
- RRP: $59.99
- Format: Hardback
Author
Kate Daloz
Kate Daloz received her MFA from Columbia University, where she also taught undergraduate writing and served as assistant director of the Writing centre. She teaches in the writing centre at Baruch College and works as a freelance writing consultant. Daloz grew up in Vermont's Northeast Kingdom, in the geodesic dome her parents built after coming home from the Peace Corps. She was also a research assistant for Ron Chernow (Washington: A Life) and Stacy Schiff (Cleopatra: A Life), as well as Brenda Wineapple (White Heat: The Friendship of Emily Dickenson and Thomas Wentworth Higginson) and is a founding member of Neuwrite: Columbia Scientists and Writers. Her work has appeared in The American Scholar among other publications. Kate Daloz lives in Brooklyn with her husband and children.