Boys And Men: A Story Of Life At Yale

By Richard Thayer Holbrook

Book Overview

""Boys and Men: A Story of Life at Yale"" is a captivating memoir by Richard Holbrook, chronicling his experiences as a student at Yale University. The book offers a vivid and detailed account of the challenges, triumphs, and complexities of life at one of the most prestigious universities in the world. Holbrook reflects on his personal journey from a young boy to a man, navigating the rigorous academic demands, social pressures, and cultural shifts of the 1960s. The author's candid and introspective writing style allows readers to connect with his struggles and triumphs, and gain insight into the broader social and cultural context of the time. The book provides an intimate and engaging portrait of the Yale community, including its students, faculty, and administration. ""Boys and Men"" is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of American higher education, as well as for those seeking a deeper understanding of the personal and social challenges faced by young men during a time of great change in American society.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1432661876
• ISBN13: 9781432661878
• Release Date: June 2007
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 288 Pages
• Weight: 0.94 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"