Black and Gold: The End of the Sixties

"Black and Gold" is a compelling narrative set against the backdrop of a transformative era. Set in a Midwest university town, it follows Mark, an engineering student facing the draft as his final college year ends. This story combines an optimistic coming-of-age journey with the portrayal of the 20th century's most iconic decade's end. Through engaging characters and vivid settings, it examines themes of passion, loss, change, and courage, offering a deeply insightful look into a pivotal time.

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About the Author: Mike Trial
Mike Trial was born in Missouri, grew up in Saudi Arabia, graduated from the University of Missouri-Columbia, and worked for a federal agency for thirty years. During his career he worked in the Middle East, Washington D.C., and Los Angeles. He is now retired and living on his family tree farm near Columbia, Missouri.
Fast moving and insightful, Black and Gold is an extraordinary reminiscence of an extraordinary time—at once both an optimistic coming-of-age story and the depiction of the end of the most famous decade in the 20th century. This sharp and poignant story is told from the viewpoint of those who were just the right age to best experience that dangerous decade.

Set in the Midwest in a small university town, this book tells of change from the viewpoint of Mark, an engineering student in his final year of college, with the draft looming. Beautifully evoked with engaging characters, Black and Gold is a multilayered reminiscence of passion, loss, change and discovery of courage.

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