TY  - BOOK
AU  - O'Rourke,P.J.
TI  - The baby boom: how it got that way and it wasn't my fault and I'll never do it again 
SN  - 9781611856118 (hardback)
AV  - HN59 .O69 2014
U1  - 818.607 23
KW  - Baby boom generation
KW  - United States
KW  - History
KW  - Social conditions
KW  - 20th century
N1  - A regular old Baby Boomer speaks --; A good and happy place --; Life as we imagined it --; In the doldrums of fun --; Mere anarchy is loosed --; Ends and means --; All that glisters --; Agents of influence --; The prelude --; The man is father to the child --; The great disconnect --; Era of good feelings --; The Baby Boom's Garden of Eden -- thanks for the snake --; There shall no sign be given unto this generation --; Dawn's early light --; Real life --; Ripeness is all --; Big damn messy bundle of joy
N2  - With his typical wit and keen analysis, O'Rourke looks at the way the post-war generation somehow came of age by never quite growing up and somehow created a better society by turning society upside down
ER  -