The electric kool-aid acid test

One of the most essential works on the 1960s counterculture, Tom Wolfe's The Electric Kool-Aid Test is the seminal work on the hippie culture, a report on what it was like to follow along with Ken Kesey and the Merry Pranksters as they launched out on the "Transcontinental Bus Tour" from the West Co...

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Main Author: Wolfe, Tom
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Picador, [2008]
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