Publisher's Synopsis
"One of the more trippy, but very interesting novels among New Wave sci-fi books." - Futurism. It's the hippies versus the creatures from outer space in this surrealistic science-fiction tale, the first installment of the Greenwich Village Trilogy. With the sudden appearance of a new drug that transforms the user's fantasies into physical reality, a crew of pot-smoking poets and musicians uncover a nefarious plot by giant lobster-shaped aliens. This comic adventure was nominated for a Hugo Award in 1968.