Suggested Reading

Are you interested in learning more about Gridley Wright and the psychedelic '60s? Here is a list of suggesting reading.

About Gridley Wright

Yablonsky, Lewis, The Hippie Trip
1969
Sociologist Lewis Yablonsky immerses himself in in world of the hippie counterculture with Gridley Wright as his guide.

Southern California Oracle
August 1967

Tune in, Turn on, Drop out to what?
Interview with Gridley Wright

About the Counterculture of the 60s

Alpert, Richard, Be Here Now
1971

Baba Ram Dass's journey to enlightenment. Contents: Journey, The Transformation of Dr. Richard Alpert, Harvard-educated psychiatrist, into Baba Ram Dass;From Bindu to Ojas-The Core Book ; Cookbook for a Sacred Life-A Manual for Conscious Being

Gaskin, Stephen, The Caravan
[Biography of a Hippy Journey Across the United States, Starting October 1970, Spiritual Trek of Old Bussses, Illustrated With Photos of Events and People Along the Way, Soul Searching, Prophecy, Free Love]
1972

An interesting journey, both religious and typical of the era. Stephen Gaskin is a noted storyteller and Gridley Wright's guru.

About Bali

Covarrubias, Miguel, Island of Bali
1937

From the back cover of the 1999 edition:

First published in 1937, this book is still regarded by many as the most authoritative text on Bali and its fascinating people. Included is a wealth of information on the daily life, art, customs and religion of this magical "Island of the Gods".

This book will appeal to anyone with an interest in this unique island, general readers and serious anthropologist alike. Complementing the text are 90 drawings by Covarrubias and countless others by Balinese artists. Also included are 114 half-tone photographs and five full-color paintings by the author.