Hippie Hippie Shake: The Dreams, the Trips, the Trials, the Love-ins, the Screw Ups ... the Sixties
- ISBN-10
- 0715637800
- ISBN-13
- 9780715637807
- Category
- Counterculture
- Pages
- 383
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2008
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Academic
- Author
- Richard Neville
Description
Summary: "Now updated to include a chapter on the legacy of flower power a generation later, Richard Neville demythologises the 1960s in this hilarious, colourful and provocative memoir of the times."--Publisher description.
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