Publisher's Synopsis
The book portrays average students pursuing average lives in extraordinary times. It covers the student's lives as the antiwar movement swells and invades Kent, leading to its inevitable tragic conclusion. The author and his roommates are just trying to get through college and avoid the draft at all costs. Sadly, we know what is going to happen because they are at Kent State and the anti-war movement and protests had exploded on the campus. Kent State University, Kent, Ohio, the 1969-70 school year. Senior Matt Kubik is having a groovy time sharing an off-campus duplex with three quirky guys and four far-out hippie chicks. His main goals are to find true love and avoid the Vietnam War draft. That is until the anti-Vietnam War protests spin out of control. The rest is history.
