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== How the Beatles and Their Fans Remade the World  ==
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BEATLENESS, by sociologist Candy Leonard, is the story of how the Beatles’ constant presence in the 1960s transformed the childhood and adolescence of millions of fans and how, with a little help from their fans, the Beatles remade the world.
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Based on interviews with hundreds of fans of different ages and genders, Beatleness is a richly textured cultural history, showing what it was like to grow up immersed in not only the Beatles—from Ed Sullivan to the Apple rooftop—but the cultural zeitgeist they created.  
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Beatleness holds up a magnifying glass to the six-year timeline of the fan experience and allows the reader to experience—or re-experience—what it was like to be a young person during the transformative Beatle years.
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