jazzylemon 's review for:

The Electric Kool-Aid Acid Test by Tom Wolfe

5.0

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I have read a lot of beat generation books so seeing all these authors and real-life characters making their appearance in this book whilst working on books of their own is really fascinating! Amongst them are [a:Ken Kesey|7285|Ken Kesey|https://images.gr-assets.com/authors/1363273797p2/7285.jpg], [a:Neal Cassady|79334|Neal Cassady|https://images.gr-assets.com/authors/1267720258p2/79334.jpg], [a:Hunter S. Thompson|5237|Hunter S. Thompson|https://images.gr-assets.com/authors/1206560814p2/5237.jpg], [a:Jack Kerouac|1742|Jack Kerouac|https://images.gr-assets.com/authors/1430512644p2/1742.jpg], [a:Allen Ginsberg|4261|Allen Ginsberg|https://images.gr-assets.com/authors/1421583811p2/4261.jpg], [a:Timothy Leary|47718|Timothy Leary|https://images.gr-assets.com/authors/1429657521p2/47718.jpg], [a:Larry McMurtry|1055|Larry McMurtry|https://images.gr-assets.com/authors/1208900166p2/1055.jpg], [a:Ken Babbs|18472|Ken Babbs|https://s.gr-assets.com/assets/nophoto/user/u_50x66-632230dc9882b4352d753eedf9396530.png], [a:Carolyn Garcia|5810546|Carolyn Garcia|https://s.gr-assets.com/assets/nophoto/user/u_50x66-632230dc9882b4352d753eedf9396530.png], [a:Lee Quarnstrom|10887464|Lee Quarnstrom|https://s.gr-assets.com/assets/nophoto/user/u_50x66-632230dc9882b4352d753eedf9396530.png], [a:Stewart Brand|18698|Stewart Brand|https://images.gr-assets.com/authors/1365489813p2/18698.jpg], [a:Paul Foster|110633|Paul Foster|https://s.gr-assets.com/assets/nophoto/user/u_50x66-632230dc9882b4352d753eedf9396530.png], [a:Del Close|107678|Del Close|https://s.gr-assets.com/assets/nophoto/user/u_50x66-632230dc9882b4352d753eedf9396530.png], [a:Wavy Gravy|773530|Wavy Gravy|https://images.gr-assets.com/authors/1207687861p2/773530.jpg], [a:Ed McClanahan|43853|Ed McClanahan|https://s.gr-assets.com/assets/nophoto/user/m_50x66-82093808bca726cb3249a493fbd3bd0f.png], [a:Gurney Norman|74874|Gurney Norman|https://images.gr-assets.com/authors/1331009729p2/74874.jpg], [a:Paul Krassner|31209|Paul Krassner|https://images.gr-assets.com/authors/1353988782p2/31209.jpg], [a:Robert Stone|14174585|Robert Stone|https://s.gr-assets.com/assets/nophoto/user/u_50x66-632230dc9882b4352d753eedf9396530.png], and all the band of Merry Pranksters on and off the bus FURTHUR and experimenting with LSD in the Acid Tests during a time when it wasn't illegal in California, and Kesey in trouble with the law because marijuana was.