"Armed Love, first published in 1971, is a description of the author's experience in Americs communes. Katz documents the people, the sex, the drugs, and the various organizations of communal lifestyles from New York City to San Francisco.
The best portrayal of contemporary youth in the United States. ?New Haven Register
Elia Katz…can really write, and not only can he write, he can think, too, and among young writers that is far rarer. ?Michael Rogers, Rolling Stone."