Meet the Author Who Will Inspire You With Her Memoir
Lin Gentry was born and raised in Oakland, California, as part of the Boomer generation. She lived through the 1950s, 1960s and 1970s, which was a tumultuous and fast-changing period in American history. She spent her childhood years struggling with the gender expectations put upon suburban little girls. She found herself in the vanguard of an emerging culture that confronted and challenged traditional values and customs. Lin chose to navigate a time of massive societal change through rebellion against and rejection of boundary limitations while embracing alternative cultural ways. Lin was on the front lines of the American Cultural Revolution, which continues to influence even today’s attitudes, mores, and ways of being.
An Honest Recollection of Lin’s Struggles and Successes
In this fast-paced, daring, and convention-defying account of her first thirty-five years, Lin reveals her personal struggles, confrontations, successes, and failures in the midst of this cultural upheaval.