{"product_id":"o-america-when-you-and-i-were-young","title":"O America When You and I Were Young","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan data-huuid=\"14153622735729641881\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eO America!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-huuid=\"14153622735729642162\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e(published in the US as O America: When You and I Were Young) is a 1977 memoir by Italian journalist Luigi Barzini Jr., reflecting on his youthful experiences in the United States between 1925 and 1930, a period he saw as a time of American innocence and self-confidence before the Great Depression.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-huuid=\"14153622735729642443\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe book is a nostalgic and critical look at American culture, society, and character, contrasting the America he knew with the nation's later complexities, and includes observations on everything from American idealism to its \"strange\" and sometimes contradictory nature.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Luigi Barzini","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48883467190522,"sku":"NEB5\/24\/05122026","price":9.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0635\/3387\/5450\/files\/IMG_3054_e1d835b9-f0ac-472d-8471-d8fbb7ae0fd4.jpg?v=1778716833","url":"https:\/\/flippedpages.com\/products\/o-america-when-you-and-i-were-young","provider":"Flipped Pages","version":"1.0","type":"link"}