Book review: 1966: The Year the Decade Exploded

As we mark the fiftieth anniversary of 1966, Jon Savage’s book pinpoints the year as the turning point of the sixties, a decade that divided the twentieth century into old world and new, says Alannah Hopkin.

Sat, 19 Mar, 2016 - 00:00

Alannah Hopkin

Jon Savage

Faber & Faber, €31.60

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