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The Portable Beat reader
- Title
- The Portable Beat reader / edited by Ann Charters.
- Publication
- New York, N.Y. : Penguin Books, 1992.
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person. | Text | Permit needed | Berg Coll Beats P76 1992a | Schwarzman Building - Berg Collection Room 320 |
Details
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- Description
- xxxvi, 645 p.; 20 cm.
- Series Statement
- The Viking portable library
- Subject
- Note
- Contributions by William S. Burroughs, Allen Ginsberg, Jack Kerouac, Gregory Corso, Neal Cassady, Kenneth Rexroth, Lawrence Ferlinghetti, Gary Snyder, Philip Whalen, and others.
- Cover design by Melissa Jacoby.
- "Cover photograph: William Burroughs and Jack Kerouac in New York, 1953, by Allen Ginsberg."--rear wrapper.
- Bound in printed paper wrappers.
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Contents
- The best minds of a generation : East Coast beats -- Heart beat : enter Neal Cassady -- Constantly risking absurdity : some San Francisco renaissance poets -- A few blue words to the wise : other fellow travelers -- Tales of beatnik glory : memoirs and posthumous tributes -- The unspeakable visions of the individual : later work.
- Call Number
- Berg Coll Beats P76 1992a
- ISBN
- 0140151028 (pbk.)
- LCCN
- 94147019
- OCLC
- 30898654
- Title
- The Portable Beat reader / edited by Ann Charters.
- Imprint
- New York, N.Y. : Penguin Books, 1992.
- Series
- The Viking portable library
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Connect to:
- Added Author
- Charters, Ann.Burroughs, William S., 1914-1997.Kerouac, Jack, 1922-1969.Ginsberg, Allen, 1926-1997.Ferlinghetti, Lawrence.Snyder, Gary, 1930-Jacoby, Melissa. Cover designer
- Research Call Number
- Berg Coll Beats P76 1992a