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FREE shipping on qualifying offers. at a mind-blowing price. Experience the ultimate flashback with this celebration of an era. Rich in illustrations and filled with the history. Each year is a chapter, and full of pictures and info that highlight the events; just enough to whet the appetite but not enough to become overwhelming or tedious. In fact it leaves you longing for more.

You would expect a book about hippies to be visually exciting, titillating even. After all, hippies were on the experimental edge of a '60s youth culture that rejected the black-and-white world of the '50s. Hippies came in colors everywhere. So it's no real surprise that Barry Miles' excellent book Hippie-with its wealth of photographs, psychedelic album-cover art and exotic typefaces-captures the dynamic visual energy of the youth culture of the '60s, an energy that continues to influence the way we see things to this day.

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at a mind-blowing price.

at a mind-blowing price. Rich in illustrations and filled with the history, politics, sayings, and slogans that defined an age, this tribute to the 1960's counterculture is as groovy as it gets.

Hippie by Barry Miles. Part of Bohemian Week. There’s some you’ve seen before & others that are obscure. It’s not just about hippies, whom George Harrison defines a. omeone who becomes aware-you’re hip if you know what’s going on. but an overview of the period

at a mind-blowing price. For those who were there, this volume will invoke the spirit of the time. Those who weren't, will wish they had been

Barry Miles (born 21 February 1943) is an English author known for his participation in and writing on the subjects of the 1960s London underground and counterculture.

Barry Miles (born 21 February 1943) is an English author known for his participation in and writing on the subjects of the 1960s London underground and counterculture. He is the author of numerous books and his work has also regularly appeared in left-wing papers such as The Guardian. In the 1960s, he was co-owner of the Indica Gallery and helped start the independent newspaper International Times.

Barry Miles presents a journey into the hippie culture of the 1960s and 1970s, examining the fashion, philosophy, music, literature, films and politics of the hippie ideal, from its roots in the beat movement of the 1950s to its eventual.

Barry Miles presents a journey into the hippie culture of the 1960s and 1970s, examining the fashion, philosophy, music, literature, films and politics of the hippie ideal, from its roots in the beat movement of the 1950s to its eventual eclipse during crisis-ridden years of the mid-70s. Barry Miles is a respected chronicler of the Beat generation and 1960s culture. His autobiography in The Sixties was published in October 2002. He has written biographies of, among others, Allen Ginsberg, Jack Kerouac and William Burroughs.

Barry Miles was a central figure in the counterculture milieu. He wrote Paul McCartney: Many Years from Now, as well as The Beatles: A Diary; contributed to I Want to Take You Higher, the Rock Music Hall of Fame’s chronicle of psychedelic music. The Sixties is Miles’ own memoir of the decade. About the Author: Barry Miles is a respected chronicler of the Beat generation and 1960s culture.

Barry Miles is the author of biographies of Allen Ginsberg, Jack Kerouac, William Burroughs, Charles Bukowski and other books about the Beat . An old beatnik who was there – from the teddy boys to the hippies to the punks. 3. It Was Twenty Years Ago Today by Derek Taylor.

Barry Miles is the author of biographies of Allen Ginsberg, Jack Kerouac, William Burroughs, Charles Bukowski and other books about the Beat Generation. He wrote the authorised Paul McCartney biography as well as books on Frank Zappa and other rock'n'roll heroes. Among his studies of the counterculture are In the Sixties; Hippie; Let Me Take You Higher and, his most recent, London Calling, a Countercultural History of London Since 1945, which is published in paperback this month by Atlantic Books.