Presents a selection of over one hundred poems written by more than twenty-five beat poets, including Allen Ginsberg, Jack Kerouac, Anne Waldman, and others.
Presents an anthology of literature written primarily in the post-World War II era by a variety of American authors working outside the mainstream of the genre, including works by Jack Kerouac, Ray Bradbury, Hunter S. Thompson, Henry Miller, Sapphire, and over 150 others.
Chronicles the life of author, poet, and beat generation icon Jack Kerouac, discussing his childhood, travels, battle with alcohol, religious beliefs, impact on the literary world, and other related topics.
A collection of writings by Beat author Jack Kerouac, including his account of his excursion from Southern California to San Francisco with a blonde woman, his travels with photographer Robert Frank, a bus ride through Montana, the beginning of the Beats, and more.
Presents an automatic writing experiment in which the author represents the sounds of life and language he was surrounded by while also mixing in his inner thoughts and portions of poetry.
A narrative poem by Ed Sanders that chronicles the life of poet Allen Ginsberg, discussing his personal relationships, writing career, religious and political beliefs, and other related topics.