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A 1968 nonfiction book by Tom Wolfe about Ken Kesey and the Merry Pranksters, a group of psychedelic enthusiasts who traveled across the US in a bus called Furthur. The book depicts their experiences with LSD, their encounters with counterculture figures, and their legal troubles.
- Tom Wolfe
- 1968
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Aug 19, 2008 · A non-fiction novel that chronicles the adventures of Ken Kesey and his Merry Pranksters, who traveled across America in a painted bus, spreading LSD and psychedelic culture in the 1960s. Read reviews, highlights, and excerpts from this seminal work of New Journalism.
- Tom Wolfe
- $17.99
- Picador
A nonfiction book about the 1960s counter-culture and the author Ken Kesey, who led the Merry Pranksters on a cross-country trip with LSD. Read reviews, ratings, quotes, and more on Goodreads, the world's largest community for readers.
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Mar 4, 2020 · A book about the 1960s counterculture and the hippie movement, based on the author's experience of traveling with Ken Kesey and the Merry Pranksters on their cross-country bus trip. The book explores the use of LSD, the culture of pranks, the encounters with the Feds and other figures of the era.
Oct 5, 1999 · A non-fiction novel about Ken Kesey and his Merry Pranksters, who traveled across America in a painted bus in the 1960s, experimenting with LSD and challenging the status quo. Read reviews, highlights, and product details of this classic counter-culture book by Tom Wolfe.
5 days ago · A classic of New Journalism, this book chronicles the rise of the counterculture movement of the 1960s through the eyes of Ken Kesey and his Merry Pranksters. It features a new introduction by Geoff Dyer and covers the Acid Tests, the Hells Angels, the Grateful Dead, and more.
A non-fiction novel that follows Ken Kesey and his Merry Pranksters, a group of psychedelic enthusiasts who traveled across America in a painted bus in the 1960s. The book captures the spirit, culture and challenges of the counter-culture movement through Wolfe's journalistic style and research.
