T.C. Boyle's new novel 'Das Licht' explores LSD invention and 1960s drug experiments
American author T.C. Boyle has published a new novel titled 'Das Licht' (The Light), which centers on Albert Hofmann's discovery of LSD and the drug experiments of the 1960s. The book was recommended by 'Bücher am Sonntag'. The novel delves into human nature and its darker aspects, as indicated by the article's mention of themes including wasps, tigers, and Donald Trump's speeches.
Key facts
- T.C. Boyle is an American author
- His new novel is called 'Das Licht'
- The novel is about Albert Hofmann's invention of LSD
- It covers drug experiments in the 1960s
- The book was recommended by 'Bücher am Sonntag'
- Themes include wasps, tigers, and Donald Trump's speeches
Entities
Artists
- T.C. Boyle
- Albert Hofmann
Institutions
- Bücher am Sonntag