The Electric Kool-Aid Acid Test by Tom Wolfe

The Electric Kool-Aid Acid Test

Tom Wolfe

368 pages first pub 1968 (editions)

nonfiction classics history adventurous dark slow-paced

Description

In the summer of 1964, author Ken Kesey and his Merry Band of Pranksters set out on an awesome social experiment like no other. Blazing across America in their day-glo schoolbus, doped up and deep ‘in the pudding’, the Pranksters’ arrival on the s...

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Moods

adventurous 73%
informative 55%
funny 46%
challenging 28%
lighthearted 28%
reflective 24%
inspiring 17%
dark 6%
emotional 4%
hopeful 4%
mysterious 4%
relaxing 4%
tense 4%

Pace

medium 60%
slow 31%
fast 8%

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