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Through poetry, fiction, essays, song lyrics, letters, and memoirs, this authoritative single-volume collection of Beat literature captures the triumphant energy of a movement that swept through American letters with hurricane force. Featuring: Jack Kerouac, Allen Ginsberg, William... read more
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The poet Gary Snyder once joked there was no Beat Generation-it consisted of only three or four people, and four people don't make up a generation.
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- Ann Charters (Author)
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