Cows Are Freaky When They Look at You: / An Oral History of the Kaw Valley Hemp Pickers / With a Foreword by William S. Burroughs
Ohle, David; Martin, Roger; Susan Brosseau [ William S. Burroughs ]
Language: English
Published by Watermark Press; Wichita, Kansas, U.S.A., 1991
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The West coast had it's Haight Ashbury, New York had it's Greenwich Village. but just as vital and astounding was the loosely unified band of hippies, outlaws and freaks that lived in and around Lawrence, Kansas in the '60s.____ A Collection of farm kids, University hangers-on, bikers, and middle class dropouts, the Kaw Valley Hemp Pickers blazed their own unique trail across the crazed landscape of the counterculture, harvesting Kansas "hemp" for sale to unsuspecting outsiders, raising hell and kids, making love, and occasionally dying._____ These stories are the result of numerous tape sessions with the survivors, freely associated tales of the fantastic and bizarre, episodes of love and joy, death, desertion and loss, but always recollections that sing with exuberance._____ The Kaw Valley Hemp Pickers were the Midwestern partisans of the counterculture struggle against mediocrity, conformity and war._____ This book is truth and fiction, fiction and truth. _____It is, in a real sense, a document from the times.…
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- Title
- Cows Are Freaky When They Look at You: / An Oral History of the Kaw Valley Hemp Pickers / With a Foreword by William S. Burroughs
- Author
- Ohle, David; Martin, Roger; Susan Brosseau [ William S. Burroughs ]
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- Watermark Press; Wichita, Kansas, U.S.A.
- Publication year
- 1991
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