Category: Beat Lit

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Ginsberg: A Biography

By: Miles, Barry

Price: $6.99

Publisher: Simon & Schuster : January 1989

Seller ID: 446167

ISBN-13: 9780671507138

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Used - Good

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The Beat Generation FAQ: All That's Left to Know About the Angelheaded Hipsters

By: Weidman, Rich

Price: $19.99

Publisher: Backbeat Books : September 2015

Seller ID: 416723

ISBN-13: 9781617136016

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: New

The Beat Generation FAQ is an informative and entertaining look at the enigmatic authors and cutting-edge works that shaped this fascinating cultural and literary movement. Disillusioned with the repression and conformity encompassing post-World War II life in the United States, the Beat writers sought creative alternatives to the mind-numbing banality of modern culture. Beat Generation writers were no strangers to controversy: Both Allen Ginsberg's prophetic, William Blakean-style poem "Howl" (1956) and William S. Burroughs' groundbreaking novel Naked Lunch (1959) led to obscenity trials, whi...
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The Voice Is All: The Lonely Victory of Jack Kerouac

By: Johnson, Joyce

Price: $9.99

Publisher: Viking Adult : September 2012

Seller ID: 456524

ISBN-13: 9780670025107

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Used - Very Good

Pages unmarked - light discoloration to edges, DJ intact.
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