The Butterfly Kid : The Greenwich Village Trilogy Book One (Paperback)

from catseyegreen

Written in 1967 this book reflects the real hippy cutture- or at least the author's perception of it at the time., The plot is thin, almost non-existent and only the main characters show any development. The fun of the book is in the language and attitudes. re-read 8/31/2023

from teckelvik

There is no real way to explain why I like this book as much as I do. It's fairly lightweight science fiction, set among a bunch of hippies in Greenwich Village. Because honestly, if aliens were going to invade, wouldn't that be the best place to start? My enjoyment starts with the author's note,...

from antiquary

This is set theoretically in the then-near future, with a Kennedy as governor of New York (perhaps, Robert, as it was written in 1967) but the "feel" of the story is intensely that of the "60s" hippy scene in Greenwich Village. Personally, I was only very distantly on the fringe of this culture, ...

from antiquary

This is set theoretically in the then-near future, with a Kennedy as governor of New York (perhaps, Robert, as it was written in 1967) but the "feel" of the story is intensely that of the "60s" hippy scene in Greenwich Village. Personally, I was only very distantly on the fringe of this culture, ...