The Best Place To Be: Expo ’67 And Its Time, John Lownsbrough. Published by Penguin Canada, 2013. Softcover. Signed by author. In fine condition.
For six months in 1967, from late April until the end of October, Canada and its world’s fair, Expo 67, became the focus of national and international attention in a way the country and its people had rarely experienced. Expo 67, staged in Montreal, crystallized the buoyant sense of confidence many felt during Canada’s centennial. And it’s clear that for many Canadians it became a touchstone, a popular event that penetrated the collective psyche.
