What a Long Strange Trip Its Been: A Hippys History of the 60s and Beyond
by Lewis Sanders
Category: History

WHAT A LONG STRANGE TRIP IT'S BEEN: A HIPPY'S HISTORY OF THE 60's & BEYOND is exactly that, an interpretive history of America encompassing the major events which shaped a culture & the major issues which arose & remain today. Its innumerable insights, little known facts, & exhaustive bibliography makes it a fresh expression of one of the most important times in America, written in a way to earn its place among the great counter-culture classics such as ON THE ROAD, THE ELECTRIC KOOL-AID ACID TEST, & STRANGER IN A STRANGE LAND. Reviewers have said - "This is a fine survey of the modern American mythos which captures well the spread & sweep of recent history, Anders works everything into these pages...All the names & faces." "He's done his research, injected plenty of witty insights, & tied it together in a freewhelling style which makes him extremely personable in this easy to read history book, makes for entertaining yet thought provoking reading." "A very important book. Its readers are sure to find a wealth of information not available in any history textbooks & it is guaranteed to enlighten them." This is a book that everyone should read.