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Book Review By Kristy Pastore
Electric Kool Aid Acid Test by Tom Wolfe

Electric Kool Aid Acid Test covers the history of Ken Kesey and the Merry Pranksters during the sixties in San Francisco. The Grateful Dead, Timothy Leary, and Neal Cassidy are also featured through the book. It is a very easy and fun read for anyone interested in the sixties' counterculture.


Plot & Themes
Gender/Class story? - hippies!!!
Ethnic/regional/gender Yes
Period of greatest activity? - 1950+

Subject of Biography
Ethnicity - White

Setting
How much descriptions of surroundings? - 3 ()
United States Yes
The US: - California

Writing Style
Book makes you feel? - like laughing
Graphic sex in book? Yes
What kind of sex: - orgies
If this is a kid's book: - Age 16-Adult
Pictures/Illustrations? - None
How much of bio focuses on most famous period of life? - 76%-100% of book
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