"A James H. Silberman book." Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents:
Dreaming of heroes : Springfield, Massachusetts, 1920-1938 -- The long gray line : West Point, New York, June 1940-August 1941 -- The Berkeley circle : Berkeley, California, 1941-1958 -- God and man at Harvard : Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1958-1963 -- Xanadu : Millbrook, New York, 1963-1968 -- Come together : California, 1968-1970 -- Escape and flight : San Luis Obispo, California, March-September 1970 -- Exile : no silence, no cunning : Algeria, Switzerland, Afghanistan, September 1970-January 1973 -- Folsom Prison blues : California, January 1973-May 1976 -- To live and die in LA : California, June 1976-May 31, 1996.
Summary:
Chronicles the life of Dr. Timothy Leary, who, in the 1960s, created the mantra "Tune in, turn on, drop out" which came to define a generation, discussing the personal and professional scandals and tragedies that threatened his life and career.
Indexed by:
Booklist starred Publisher's Weekly New York Times
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