College lovers David Noble and Jackie Lundquist clash when he joins the marines to fight a war she opposes. To Jackie, Vietnam is a failure of national conscience; to David the faltering war is a failure of national honor. But even while fighting on opposite sides of the defining issue of their timebattling for a generations political soultheir love endures. Both their tumultuous affair and the Age of Aquarius itself cartwheel into the decades last great rock festival: Altamont, the metaphoric Death of the Sixties, where ...
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College lovers David Noble and Jackie Lundquist clash when he joins the marines to fight a war she opposes. To Jackie, Vietnam is a failure of national conscience; to David the faltering war is a failure of national honor. But even while fighting on opposite sides of the defining issue of their timebattling for a generations political soultheir love endures. Both their tumultuous affair and the Age of Aquarius itself cartwheel into the decades last great rock festival: Altamont, the metaphoric Death of the Sixties, where shame is ascendant and honor will wait thirty years for its due.
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