Revolution : The Year I Fell in Love and Went to Join the War (Hardcover)

from sashzj

Revolution tells the story of young woman who follows her boyfriend to Central America to "join the revolution" in 1987. More than this though, this memoir tells the story of a woman searching for something - her place in the world, the way to find meaning in her life - and it is this universal t...

from sduff222

This memoir is a little on the slim side, but it is utterly fascinating. It's part memoir, part travelogue. It has the air of someone recounting a time in their life when ever single thing was different, trying to explain it to people who clearly don't understand. That's not to say it doesn't mak...

from sduff222

This memoir is a little on the slim side, but it is utterly fascinating. It's part memoir, part travelogue. It has the air of someone recounting a time in their life when ever single thing was different, trying to explain it to people who clearly don't understand. That's not to say it doesn't mak...

from sashzj

Revolution tells the story of young woman who follows her boyfriend to Central America to "join the revolution" in 1987. More than this though, this memoir tells the story of a woman searching for something - her place in the world, the way to find meaning in her life - and it is this universal t...

from kougogo

Compelling and very funny. Unferth writes with verve and a sort of rueful hindsight on her year in the 'revolution.' What is she looking for? What does she find? I related a lot to her desire to join a revolution, to be a part of something bigger and more important than herself. Like a lot of the...