The Portable Beat Reader
The Portable Beat Reader

Publisher: National Geographic Books

Published: 2003-07-29

Type: BOOK

Readers trust the series to provide authoritative texts enhanced by introductions and notes by distinguished scholars and contemporary authors, as well as up-to-date translations by award-winning translators.

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The Portable Beat Reader
The Portable Beat Reader

Publisher: Penguin Group

Published: 1992

Type: BOOK

Collection of poetry, prose and excepts from writers who were part of the "Beat Generation."

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The Portable Sixties Reader
The Portable Sixties Reader

Publisher: Penguin

Published: 2002-12-31

Type: BOOK

Readers trust the series to provide authoritative texts enhanced by introductions and notes by distinguished scholars and contemporary authors, as well as up-to-date translations by award-winning translators.

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The Portable Jack Kerouac
The Portable Jack Kerouac

Publisher: Penguin Group

Published: 1995

Type: BOOK

Presents selections from Jack Kerouac's novels, poetry, letters, and essays.

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Beat Down to Your Soul
Beat Down to Your Soul

Publisher: Penguin (Non-Classics)

Published: 2001

Type: BOOK

In this companion anthology to "The Portable Beat Reader", Charters brings together more than 75 essays, reviews, poems, and sketches that evoke the credos and controversies of the Beat generation writers of the 1950s.

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Desolate Angel
Desolate Angel

Publisher: Hachette Books

Published: 2020-03-24

Type: BOOK

Desolate Angel follows Kerouac from his childhood in the mill town of Lowell, Massachusetts, to his early years at Columbia where he met Allen Ginsberg, William S. Burroughs, and Neal Cassady, beginning a four-way friendship that would ...

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The Philosophy of the Beats
The Philosophy of the Beats

Publisher: University Press of Kentucky

Published: 2012-01-01

Type: BOOK

Editor Sharin N. Elkholy has gathered leading scholars in Beat studies and philosophy to analyze the cultural, literary, and biographical aspects of the movement, including the drug experience in the works of Kerouac and Allen Ginsberg, ...

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The Awakener
The Awakener

Publisher: City Lights Publishers

Published: 2014-01-05

Type: BOOK

' Early on, she quotes Pasternak: 'You in others: this is your soul.' Kerouac's soul lives on through many people—Joyce Johnson, for one—but few have been as adept as Weaver at capturing both him and the New York bohemia of the time.

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Rub Out the Words
Rub Out the Words

Publisher: Harper Collins

Published: 2012-02-07

Type: BOOK

Now, in this long anticipated collection, editor Bill Morgan takes readers through Burroughs’ correspondence from the early sixties through the mid-seventies, in more than three hundred letters that document Burroughs’ steady drift away ...

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Planet News: 1961-1967
Planet News: 1961-1967

Publisher: City Lights Publishers

Published: 1971-06-01

Type: BOOK

Planet News collecting seven years' Poesy scribed to 1967 begins with electronic politics disassociation & messianic rhapsody TV Baby in New York, continues picaresque around the globe, elan perceptions notated at Mediterranean, Galilee & ...

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