NP: novels about LSD?

argus. argus at city-net.com
Sat Jul 10 09:57:36 CDT 1999


Of course Go Ask Alice and Fear & Loathing in Las Vegas.

Ive seen some lurid slasher-horror books, the cheap sort, that
talk about "kids on DRUGS" but i have no idea how to find them.

susanargus

> 
> Anybody out there know of novels in which LSD (or other psychedelic
> substance) explicitly plays a major role, either in the life of a character
> or characters, or as a plot device?  Anybody know of resources (books or on
> the Web) that might point me to such information?
> 
> I'm not looking for books that might have been written while on acid, or by
> an author who may have taken acid -- I'm looking for novels where LSD
> features significantly in the story, especially those that might express
> the fears that the Establishment had when LSD use first surfaced as a
> phenomenon in the 60s and later.
> 
> Thanks in advance,
> Doug
> 
> d o u g  m i l l i s o n  http://www.online-journalist.com
> 




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