Broader than a memoir and deeper than a social history, Firsthand is the story of one woman's life as part of the generation which created - and was created by - the revolutionary social changes of the past sixty years. When Nancy Corbett arrived in Vancouver in 1963 at 19, recently married and pregnant, the west coast was on the verge of immense social upheaval. The American Civil Rights movement was a catalyst for the growth of the student movement,...