The Portable Beat Reader Paperback - 2003
by Various; Ann Charters (Editor)
Through poetry, fiction, essays, song lyrics, letters, and memoir this authoritative single-volume collection of Beat literature captures the triumphant energy of Jack Kerouac, Allen Ginsberg, William Burroughs, and many others.
Summary
The Portable Beat Reader collects the most significant writing of these and fellow members (and spiritual descendants) of the Beat Generation, including Neal Cassady, Gregory Corso, Diane di Prima, Bob Dylan, Leroi Jones, and Michael McClure. In poetry, fiction, essays, song lyrics, letters, and memoirs, it captures the triumphant rudeness, energy, and exhilaration of a movement that swept through American letters with hurricane force.
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- Title The Portable Beat Reader
- Author Various; Ann Charters (Editor)
- Binding Paperback
- Edition [ Edition: Repri
- Pages 688
- Volumes 1
- Language ENG
- Publisher Penguin Group, New York
- Date July 29, 2003
- Features Bibliography, Index
- ISBN 9780142437537 / 0142437530
- Weight 1.08 lbs (0.49 kg)
- Dimensions 7.76 x 6.36 x 1.2 in (19.71 x 16.15 x 3.05 cm)
- Ages 18 to UP years
- Grade levels 13 - UP
- Library of Congress subjects American literature - 20th century, Beat generation
- Dewey Decimal Code 810.800
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