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Author
Publisher
Harper
Pub. Date
c2009
Language
English
Description
Sunny Cooper has been running since she was eighteen, both from the New Mexican commune where she grew up and from the haunting memory of her younger sister's death. When a second tragic accident turns her world upside down, Sunny runs again, to the town of Harmony on San Miguel Island where she takes a new job, learns to ride a motorcycle, and makes some surprising new friends. But the past is never far behind
Author
Language
English
Description
One of the most essential works on the 1960s counterculture, Tom Wolfe's The Electric Kool-Aid Test is the seminal work on the hippie culture, a report on what it was like to follow along with Ken Kesey and the Merry Pranksters as they launched out on the "Transcontinental Bus Tour" from the West Coast to New York, all the while introducing acid (then legal) to hundreds of like-minded folks, staging impromptu jam sessions, dodging the Feds, and meeting...
Author
Publisher
She Writes Press
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Formats
Description
In Hippie Chick, a rebellious teenager finds her mother dead in the bathroom. To save her from living alone with a difficult father, her older sister sends her a one-way plane ticket to leave New Jersey. Landing in San Francisco, she is thrust into a lifestyle way beyond what she is ready for, and that challenges all previous notions of how one behaves. It is 1963, and we are brought along as Ilene becomes immersed in the unfolding of the sixties...
Author
Publisher
Oregon State University Press
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
"In 1970, Margaret Grundstein abandoned her graduate degree at Yale and followed her husband, an Indonesian prince and community activist, to a commune in the backwoods of Oregon. Together with ten friends and an ever-changing mix of strangers, they began to build their vision of utopia. Naked in the Woods chronicles Grundstein's shift from reluctant hippie to committed utopian--sacrificing phones, electricity, and running water to live on 160 acres...
Author
Publisher
Seal Press
Pub. Date
©1996
Language
English
Description
Ignited out of complacency by news of her mother's cancer diagnosis, 23-year-old Chelsea Cain embarks on a revolution of self to the beat of the road. Cain and her mother set out for Iowa, and the site of the hippie commune where they lived nearly twenty years earlier. Dharma Girl presents an unforgettable journey about home, loss and self-discovery, and a deeply personal manifesto that sheds new light on the philosophical intersections of two of...
13) Hippie, Inc
Author
Publisher
SixOneSeven Books
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
"Hippie, Inc. tells the story of the original hippie community, which conceived or popularized innovative ideas and products that over the course of the next five decades, created employment for millions of Americans, pumped billions of dollars into the nation's economy, transformed U.S. consumer culture and business practices, and shaped the most commercially lucrative social movement in American history." -- Publisher's website
Author
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
"The so-called 'flower children' of the 1960s are now over 60, comprising a significant part of the older American population. Based on 40 in-depth interviews and participant observation methods, this book offers the first study of the hippies' present realities and aging experiences"--
Author
Series
Complete Crumb comics volume 17
Publisher
Fantagraphics Books
Pub. Date
<2005>
Language
English
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