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Timothy Leary : a biography / Robert Greenfield.

By: Greenfield, Robert.
Material type: materialTypeLabelBookPublisher: Orlando : Harcourt, c2006Edition: 1st ed.Description: 689 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.ISBN: 9780151005000; 0151005001.Subject(s): Leary, Timothy Francis, 1920- | Psychologists -- United States -- Biography | Leary, Timothy Francis, 1920- | Psychologists -- United States -- BiographyDDC classification: 150.92 | B
Contents:
Dreaming of heroes : Springfield, Massachusetts, l920-l938 -- The long gray line : West Point, New York, June 1940-August 1941 -- The Berkeley circle : Berkeley, California, l941-l958 -- God and man at Harvard : Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1958-1963 -- Xanadu : Millbrook, New York, 1963-1968 -- Come together : California, 1968-1970 -- Escape and flight : San Luis Obispo, California, March-September 1970 -- Exile : no silence, no cunning : Algeria, Switzerland, Afghanistan, September l970-January 1973 -- Folsom Prison blues : California, January l973-May 1976 -- To live and die in LA : California, June l976-May 31, 1996.
Summary: Chronicles the life of Dr. Timothy Leary, who, in the 1960s, created the mantra "Tune in, turn on, drop out" which came to define a generation, discussing the personal and professional scandals and tragedies that threatened his life and career.
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Chronicles the life of Dr. Timothy Leary, who, in the 1960s, created the mantra "Tune in, turn on, drop out" which came to define a generation, discussing the personal and professional scandals and tragedies that threatened his life and career.

Dreaming of heroes : Springfield, Massachusetts, l920-l938 -- The long gray line : West Point, New York, June 1940-August 1941 -- The Berkeley circle : Berkeley, California, l941-l958 -- God and man at Harvard : Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1958-1963 -- Xanadu : Millbrook, New York, 1963-1968 -- Come together : California, 1968-1970 -- Escape and flight : San Luis Obispo, California, March-September 1970 -- Exile : no silence, no cunning : Algeria, Switzerland, Afghanistan, September l970-January 1973 -- Folsom Prison blues : California, January l973-May 1976 -- To live and die in LA : California, June l976-May 31, 1996.

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