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The Electric Kool-Aid Acid Test
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This quintessential tribute to 1960s counterculture, following Ken Kesey and the Merry Pranksters through their cross-country travels, artistic experimentation and psychedelic exploration, captures a transformative moment in American history.
Now featuring an introduction by Geoff Dyer, The Electric Kool-Aid Acid Test is a wild, psychedelic, utterly Wolfe-ian romp through the rise of the counterculture movement of the 1960s.
The Electric Kool-Aid Acid Test is Tom Wolfe’s seminal portrait of Ken Kesey, one of the most magnetic figures of the 1960s, and his band of Merry Pranksters. Along the way, even as Wolfe vividly recounts the group’s infamous Acid Tests and the country’s changing attitudes toward psychedelic drugs, he ropes i...
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