Outside Looking In

1960s Harvard. The world is changing, and Dr Timothy Leary is hosting clinical trials for a drug called LSD in his living room. Among the guests are PhD student Fitzhugh and his wife Joanie, who are quickly seduced by this new, mysterious, revelatory little drug. Captives to the subversive whims of Dr Tim, before they know it they've left their old lives behind for a ramshackle mansion in upstate New York - where thirty disciples play out the final act of a terrible beautiful experiment. Join us, won't you ? It's going to be one hell of a trip.T.C. Boyle is the New York Times-bestselling author of sixteen novels including The Tortilla Curtain, Drop City, San Miguel and The Terranauts, and eleven collections of stories. His work has been translated into twenty-six languages. He is the recipient most recently of the Jonathan Swift Prize, the Mark Twain Voice in American Literature Award and the Henry David Thoreau Award. He is a member of the Academy of Arts and Letters and lives in Cali