The Life and Times of BEAR

Robert Greenfield's "Bear: The Life and Times of Augustus Owsley Stanley III" is an intriguing freshly published biography of Augustus Owsley Stanley (1935-2011) ), the legendary sound engineer of the Grateful Dead and the elusive underground psychedelic chemist who fueled the American counterculture of the sixties synthesizing million doses of top quality LSD, branded with now mythical names like "Orange Sunshine" and "White Lightning".
Read an interesting interview with the author here