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By Clifton Ross

A riveting own memoir that stocks richly deserved political insights. Ross's trip mirrors that of the post-war American left. From an Anabaptist hippie commune within the Nineteen Seventies to the present-day mess ups of the Venezuelan revolution, he charts a trajectory of excellent intentions and terrible offerings, of blind religion in charismatic leaders by way of inevitable disillusionment and, finally, an outstanding trust within the skill of standard humans to make history.

Clifton Ross directed the movie Venezuela: Revolution from the interior Out. he's the co-editor of Until the Rulers Obey: Voices from Latin American Social Movements.

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