IVIV (0) Recommended Reading

[Dave Monroe]

Non-Pynchoniana, off the top of my head.  Feel free to suggest additions ...

Bugliosi, Vincent with Curt Gentry.  Helter Skelter:
  The True Story of the Manson Murders.
  New York: W.W. Norton & Co., 1974.

http://books.google.com/books?id=gjuEMFiDlfgC
http://books.google.com/books?id=D29Ii-YAxsoC

Chandler, Raymond.  Farewell, My Lovely.
   New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1940.

http://www.randomhouse.com/vintage/blacklizard/catalog/display.pperl?isbn=9780394758275
http://books.google.com/books?id=V-5Gi5ZaFgkC

Davis, Mike.  City of Quartz: Excavating the Future in Los Angeles.
   London and New York: Verso, 1990.

http://www.versobooks.com/books/cdef/d-titles/davis_m_city_of_quartz.shtml
http://www.randomhouse.com/acmart/catalog/display.pperl?isbn=9780679738060

Hoskyns, Barney.  Waiting for the Sun:
  Strange Days, Weird Scenes, and the Sound of Los Angeles.
  New York; St. Martin's Press, 1996.

http://www.backbeatbooks.com/feature/viewProduct.do?itemId=332764

Hultkrans, Andrew.  Love's Forever Changes.
  New York: Continuum, 2004.

http://www.continuumbooks.com/Books/detail.aspx?ReturnURL=/Search/default.aspx&CountryID=2&ImprintID=2&BookID=120395
http://waste.org/mail/?list=pynchon-l&month=0603&msg=100219

Knabb, Ken, ed.  Situationist International Anthology.
   Berkeley, CA: Bureau of Public Secrets, 1981.

http://www.bopsecrets.org/SI/

Kurlansky, Mark.  1968: The Year that Rocked the World.
   New York: Random House, 2003.

http://www.randomhouse.com/catalog/display.pperl?isbn=9780345455826
http://www.randomhouse.com/catalog/display.pperl?isbn=9780345455819
http://books.google.com/books?id=ZXSnvkSIbQsC

Lee, Martin A. and Bruce Shlain. Acid Dreams:
  The Complete Social History of LSD: The CIA, the Sixties,
  and Beyond.  New York: Grove Press, 1985.

http://www.groveatlantic.com/grove/bin/wc.dll?groveproc~genauth~449
http://books.google.com/books?id=e39s92O14EsC
http://www.scribd.com/doc/8123021/Martin-A-Lee-Bruce-Shlain-Acid-Dreams-The-Complete-Social-History-of-LSD

Marcus, Greil.  Lipstick Traces:
   A Secret History of the Twentieth Century.
   Cambridge, MA: Harvard UP, 1989.

http://www.hup.harvard.edu/catalog/MARLIP.html
http://books.google.com/books?id=TVAoeipLL38C

Marcuse, Herbert.  Eros and Civilization:
  A Philosophical Inquiry into Freud.  Boston: Beacon, 1966 [1955].

http://www.beacon.org/productdetails.cfm?SKU=1555
http://www.marcuse.org/herbert/pubs/55erosciv/eccont.htm
http://books.google.com/books?id=autxu8JMA1gC
http://www.marxists.org/reference/archive/marcuse/works/eros-civilisation/index.htm
http://waste.org/mail/?list=pynchon-l&month=0907&msg=137526

Marling, William.  The American Roman Noir:
   Hammett, Cain, and Chandler.  Iowa City: U of Iowa P, 1998.

http://www.ugapress.org/0820320811.html
http://books.google.com/books?id=KIY1RKawlB4C

Schlosser, Eric.  Reefer Madness:
   Sex, Drugs, and Cheap Labor in the American Black Market.
   New York: Mariner, 1994.

http://www.theatlantic.com/doc/199408/schlosser
http://books.google.com/books?id=s4FeZmuBAqsC

Simon, Roger L.  The Big Fix.
   San Francisco: Straight Arrow Books, 1973.

http://www.fantasticfiction.co.uk/s/roger-l-simon/big-fix.htm
http://www.thrillingdetective.com/wine.html

Stevens, Jay.  Storming Heaven:
   LSD and the American Dream.  New York: Grove, 1998.

http://www.stormingheaven.com/
http://www.groveatlantic.com/grove/bin/wc.dll?groveproc~genauth~728
http://books.google.com/books?id=rKlGAdNUDAkC