Edition DescriptionAnniversary
Synopsis25th Anniversary Facsimile Edition,This is a welcome reissue of a classic title from,the 60's, written by one of the leading members of,the Woodstock Nation. Originally contracted by,Random House, they refused to publish it under its,title and Hoffman eventually designed and printed,it himself. A huge underground bestseller, it was,banned in Canada and became notorious when,thousands of people attempted to carry out the,instruction implied by the book's title., In 1970, Abbie Hoffman conceived the idea for his most ambitious book project yet. He had begun criss-crossing the country, ferreting out alternative ways of getting along in America--some illegal, but most of them having to do with survival techniques. Steal This Book captures the spirit of those years, describing actions and techniques that were already in use in all 50 states., In 1970, Abbie Hoffman conceived the idea for his most ambitious book project yet. He had begun criss-crossing the country, ferreting out alternative ways of getting along in America--some illegal, but most of them having to do with survival techniques. Steal This Book captures the spirit of those years, describing actions and techniques that were already in use in all 50 states. Illustrations, photos and cartoons.