by
American Graffiti meets The Last Picture Show
Losing Cotton is a story about transitions—young people in a young nation on the threshold of change. Nestled quietly in the desert, the small southern California farm town of Cotton has until now only heard the rumblings of change from a distance. The events of 1963, however, will forcefully drag America into a bold new epoch—and Cotton right along with it. (310 pages)
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