It's all a kind of magic : the young Ken Kesey
- Title
- It's all a kind of magic : the young Ken Kesey / Rick Dodgson.
- Published by
- Madison : The University of Wisconsin Press, c2013.
- Author
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Details
- Description
- xxx, 226 pages : illustrations; 24 cm
- Summary
- "The first biography of Kesey, [revealing] a youthful life of brilliance and eccentricity that encompassed wrestling, writing, farming, magic and ventriloquism, CIA-funded experiments with hallucinatory drugs, and a notable cast of characters that would come to include Wallace Stegner, Larry McMurtry, Tom Wolfe, Neal Cassady, Timothy Leary, the Grateful Dead, and Hunter S. Thompson"--Dust jacket flap.
- Subject
- Contents
- Sparks fly upward -- From Hollywood to the written word -- Sin Hollow -- A royal road to insight -- Better living through chemistry -- Sometimes a Great Notion -- A new Prometheus.
- Call number
- JFE 14-260
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 211-220) and index.
- Author
- Dodgson, Rick.
- Title
- It's all a kind of magic : the young Ken Kesey / Rick Dodgson.
- Imprint
- Madison : The University of Wisconsin Press, c2013.
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 211-220) and index.
- LCCN
- 2013010411
- ISBN
- 9780299295103 (cloth : alk. paper)
- 0299295109 (cloth : alk. paper)
- 9780299295134 (e-book)
- 0299295133 (e-book)
- Research call number
- JFE 14-260