Tom Wolfe's much-discussed kaleidoscopic non-fiction novel chronicles the tale of novelist Ken Kesey and his band of Merry Pranksters. In the 1960s, Kesey led a group of psychedelic sympathizers around the country in a painted bus, presiding over LSD-induced "acid tests" all alo…
"On November 28, 1953, on of America's greatest mysteries occurred when a Army biochemist working with the CIA fell to his death from a hotel window in New York City. Twenty-two years later it was revealed that the scientist, Frank Olson, had been drugged with LSD days before hi…
This volume presents the author's account of the controversial death of Army biochemist Dr. Frank Olson. In 1953, Olson, an Army biochemist working with the CIA, fell to his death from a hotel window in New York City. Twenty-two years later it was revealed that the scientist had…
A portrait of the novelist Ken Kesey and the West Coast "Merry Pranksters" during a several year pursuit of the LSD experience and development of psychedelia.
"The pioneering book that identified and explored the unknown landscape and non-ordinary states of human unconscious made visible by LSD"--Provided by publisher.
"The pioneering book that identified and explored the unknown landscape and non-ordinary states of human unconscious made visible by LSD"--Provided by publisher.
"Mystic Chemist begins at the start of the twentieth century, in the Swiss town of Basel which is evolving from a popular health spa into a major industrial city. The story concludes more than a century later, after celebrating Albert Hofmann's 100th birthday. It tells the uniqu…
