Baby Boomer Rewind Growing up in the 60's

After spending some time with his friends, recounting old stories about what it was like to grow up in the 60s and witness all of the great historic events of the time, it inspired Mario Russo to release “BabyBoomerRewind: Growing Up In The 60s”, published by Archway Publishing.

Told through a series of amusing and entertaining stories, Russo, the son of a second generation Italian American family, recounts growing up in the 50s and 60s.

He, together with other boomers, witnessed of the cold war, the threat of nuclear war, the Moon landing, Vietnam, the civil rights movement, the woman’s movement, the sexual revolution, and so much more.

The book is an easy and enjoyable stroll through memory lane for all boomers, even more so for those who grew up in the New York area. It will appeal as well to those who want to learn about the way things were when their parents and grandparents were growing up.

Archway Publishing

After spending some time with his friends, recounting old stories about what it was like to grow up in the 60s and witness all of the great historic events of the time, it inspired Mario Russo to release “BabyBoomerRewind: Growing Up In The 60s”, published by Archway Publishing.

Told through a series of amusing and entertaining stories, Russo, the son of a second generation Italian American family, recounts growing up in the 50s and 60s.

He, together with other boomers, witnessed of the cold war, the threat of nuclear war, the Moon landing, Vietnam, the civil rights movement, the woman’s movement, the sexual revolution, and so much more.

The book is an easy and enjoyable stroll through memory lane for all boomers, even more so for those who grew up in the New York area. It will appeal as well to those who want to learn about the way things were when their parents and grandparents were growing up.

Professional Reviews

Your manuscript was brought to our attention at the latest Editorial Board meeting when we discussed the potential of its publication. Having read all the reports and taken note of the Editors’ opinions we can confidently state that your work was found to be a captivating, original and thought- provoking work depicting the history of the Boomer generation interwoven with your personal experiences of it. The Board found your novel to be engagingly written with a conversational tone that is capable of being at once amusing and sincere. The sense of nostalgia you evoke is strong enough to potentially entrance even younger readers who did not live through the times you write of. Each historical event is explained in an interesting style and its impact on the psyche of a whole generation of Americans are made evident. This is a read that has the potential to pull a reader to the edge of their seat and leave a lasting impression. [Baby Boomer Rewind] is a well-written and crafted novel worthy of attention, and it is believed that it could have a place in the highly competitive genre.

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