Blinded by the Smoke

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Set against the backdrop of the late 1960s, the novel explores the challenges faced by middle-class youth during a turbulent era. Sharon Quinn, a sophomore in Pennsylvania, grapples with love and commitment as her boyfriend is deployed to Vietnam. The narrative delves into themes of friendship, the impact of alcoholism, and fraternity hazing, while examining the allure of campus life and music culture. As Sharon navigates her relationships, she questions the influence of popular culture on her generation's search for meaning amidst chaos and adventure.