简介：AMERICANANARCHISTtellsthestoryofoneofthemostinfamousbookseverwritten,TheAnarchistCookbook,andtheroleithasplayedinthelifeofitsauthor,WilliamPowell,whowroteitat19inthemidstofthecounterculturalupheavalofthelate1960sandearly’70s.AcademyAward-nominatedfilmmakerCharlieSiskel(FINDINGVIVIANMAIER)tracksdownPowell,now65andaschoolteacher,foranintimateandthought-provokingconversationasherevisitstheworkandtheinfluenceitcontinuestohave.Acautionarytaleofyouthfulrebellionandunforeseenconsequences,AMERICANANARCHISTisauniversalandall-too-humanstoryofamanattheendofhislifewrestlingwithhispast,hisidentity,andtherepercussionsofhisyouth.…