Re: What were you reading in 1968?

On 7/27/24 00:59, Charles Packer wrote:

Was there anything notable, zeitgeist-wise, in SF in the years
around 1968?
https://books.google.com/ngrams/graph?
content=struggle%2C%28Frankenstein+*+20%29&year_start=1934&year_end=2019&corpus=en-
US-2019&smoothing=0
 (shortened: https://tinyurl.com/az93kexc )
 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Category:1968_science_fiction_novels

I don't think I had discovered SF yet. I do remember reading a lot of Hardy Boys from a complete (I believe) collection my great uncle had and gave to my dad. I could put one of those away in an afternoon. It beat going outside into the Houston heat, humidity, fire ants, and mosquitos.
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