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The Pill Versus the Springhill Mine Disaster
The Pill Versus the Springhill Mine Disaster Author:Richard Brautigan The late, great Richard Brautigan was one of America's most talented and original writers. An icon of the 1960's counterculture, Brautigan was more than just another hippie writer, he was the Mark Twain of the 60's! A brilliant satirist with the soul of a poet, Brautigan's works were way ahead of their time. "The Pill Versus the Springhill Mine ... more »Disaster" is a collection of poetry that mixes lyricism with smarmy humor. It's such simple, elegant, writing. It grabs the reader so effectively that you have to like it. Brautigan was indeed a writer far ahead of his time, combining brilliant Vonnegut like satire with the homey charm of Mark Twain, indeed, the New Thoreau. Treat yourself to a great read!« less