Pocket, Date: 1999-09-01. Paperback. Used: Good. 1999. Pocket ISBN 0671011170 9780671011178 [US]

ISBN10: 0671011170, ISBN13: 9780671011178, [publisher: Pocket Books, New York] Softcover Blue and black striped cover with orange and white writing. Picture of Greateful Dead on the cover. It was said" abeartifully written book .captures the essence of not only the Grateful Deal but the entire '60s era"
[Palgrave, ON, Canada] [Publication Year: 1998]

New York Pocket Books 1998 Trade Paperback Good in N/a jacket Blue and black striped cover with orange and white writing. Picture of Greateful Dead on the cover. It was said" abeartifully written book...captures the essence of not only the Grateful Deal but the entire '60s era"

ISBN10: 0671011170, ISBN13: 9780671011178, [publisher: Pocket Books] Softcover
[Houston, TX, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1999]

Pocket, Date: 1999. Paperback. New. 356 pages. 9.75x6.25x1.00 inches. 1999. Pocket ISBN 0671011170 9780671011178 [GB]

Paperback / softback. New. A social and cultural history of the Grateful Dead, America's greatest folk/rock institution, by a "National Book Critics Circle Award"-winning author. 8-page photo insert. ISBN 0671011170 9780671011178 [GB]

ISBN10: 0671011170, ISBN13: 9780671011178, [publisher: Pocket Books] Softcover nach der Bestellung gedruckt Neuware - Printed after ordering - San Francisco's Grateful Dead brought its psychedelic blend of folk, bluegrass, and blues to the 1960s counterculture, along with a romance for the Beats and a love of anarchy that made it something more than a bond. Without radio play and virtually unnoticed by the press, the Dead forged a vast underground following whose loyalty survives to the present day.National Book Critics Circle Award-winning author Carol Brightman returns to the bond's roots -- to Ken Kesey and the Merry Pranksters, the acid tests and the heady days of Haight-Ashhury, the free concerts in Golden Gate Park and the formative shows of New York's Fillmore East -- to uncover the secrets of the band's longevity. Drawing on exclusive interviews With band members, staff and crew, Deadheads, other musicians, journalists -- and her own experience as a '60s activist -- Brightman shows us how, amid the turbulent Free Speech Movement and antiwar rallies, the Grateful Dead's abandonment to music, drugs, and dance offered the faithful a shelter in the storm. Her riveting, in-depth portrait of Jerry Garcia, the 'nonleader leader' who held to a vision of the Grateful Dead's destiny even as he recoiled from the juggernaut it became, shows us how it was that a Dead concert become something halfway between a revival meeting ...
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