It Can Happen Here: Jack London Sinclair Lewis Philip Roth

by Claire Sprague

Can right wing revolution happen here? Yes, say three great American writers: Jack London, Sinclair Lewis and Philip Roth. In the first dystopia, "The Iron Heel", London imagines a proto-fascist Oligarchy that precipitates the overthrow of the elected government by throwing a bomb in the House of Representatives in 1913. That act would be called terrorist today. No proto-fascist group needs to do the deed in 1936 and 1940. The two elected presidents...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1479380202
• ISBN13: 9781479380206
• Release Date: December 2012
• Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
• Length: 130 Pages
• Weight: 0.40 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 5.0" x 8.0"