A collection of poems by beat generation author Jack Kerouac, written between 1954 and 1965 about Mexico, Tangier, Berkeley, the Bowery, God, drugs, and other topics.
Collection of poetry, prose and excerts from writers who were part of the "Beat Generation." Poets include Amiri Baraka, Gary Snyder, Lawrence Ferlinghetti, Allen Ginsberg, and many others.
A critical analysis of Kerouac's fiction from his early traditional novel "The Town and the City, " to his posthumously published "Pic., "Visions of Cody, " and "Old Angel Midnight.".
Contains a biography of American poet Allen Ginsberg, author of "Howl, " and includes information on his academic life, the influences that shaped his writing, how he traveled the world, and became a political and cultural spokesman for a generation. Includes chronology and bibliography.
A fiftieth anniversary edition of Jack Kerouac's thinly fictionalized autobiography chronicling his cross-country adventure across North America on a quest for self-knowledge as experienced by his alter-ego, Sal Paradise and Sal's friend Dean Moriarty--Kerouac's real life friend Neal Cassady.
Presents a comprehensive biography of noted author and poet Allen Ginsberg that chronicles his life and works, his political views, battles with censorship, and personal and private associations.
A compendium of words and images by and about writers and artists of America's Beat Generation, including William S. Burroughs, Allen Ginsberg, Hunter S. Thompson, and Jack Kerouac.
