The Book Show

The Book Show #1645 - T. C. Boyle

WAMC Northeast Public Radio | By Joe Donahue
Published January 28, 2020 at 3:00 PM EST
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T.C. Boyle's novel, "Outside Looking In," takes readers back to the 1960s and to the early days of LSD.

The book tells the story of Harvard Ph.D. students whose lives veer out of control after they are drawn into the orbit of renowned psychologist and LSD enthusiast Timothy Leary.

Originally aired as The Book Show #1618.

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