Hippies


Schooled
Arcadia
The Electric Kool-Aid Acid Test
Drop City
The Manson File: Myth and Reality of an Outlaw Shaman
Hippie
Helter Skelter: The True Story of the Manson Murders
Slouching Towards Bethlehem
Weird Scenes Inside the Canyon: Laurel Canyon, Covert Ops & the Dark Heart of the Hippie Dream
Love, Janis
That Was Then, This Is Now
The Eden Express: A Memoir of Insanity
Been Down So Long It Looks Like Up to Me
On the Hippie Trail: Istanbul to Kathmandu and the Making of a Travel Writer
The Haight: Love, Rock, and Revolution
The Help by Kathryn Stockett11/22/63 by Stephen  KingThe Electric Kool-Aid Acid Test by Tom WolfeWild World by Peter S. RushGo Ask Alice by Beatrice Sparks
Best Novels about the 1960s (fiction)
205 books — 257 voters
Summer of '69 by Todd StrasserClover Blue by Eldonna EdwardsHome Free by Rifka KreiterThe Electric Kool-Aid Acid Test by Tom WolfeOn the Road by Jack Kerouac
Books for Aging Hippies
61 books — 40 voters

The Museum of Intangible Things by Wendy    WunderSong of the Sparrow by Lisa Ann SandellBelle's Song by K.M. GrantThe Improper Life of Bezellia Grove by Susan Gregg GilmoreThe May Queen Murders by Sarah Jude
Flower Crowns
15 books — 9 voters

Hunter S. Thompson
Ignore that nightmare in the bathroom. Just another ugly refugee from the Love Generation, some doom-struck gimp who couldn't handle the pressure. My attorney has never been able to accept the notion—often espoused by reformed drug abusers and especially popular among those on probation—that you can get a lot higher without drugs than with them. And neither have I, for that matter. ...more
Hunter S. Thompson, Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas: A Savage Journey to the Heart of the American Dream

Jesus Christ, it's like living with Stevie bloody Nicks,' I said, 'only without the cocaine, which would be more fun. ...more
Emily Perkins, Novel About My Wife

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