Waldman, Anne (editor)

The Beat Book

ISBN: 1570620008
Boston, MA: Shambhala Publications, Inc., 1996. First edition. Hardcover. poems & fiction from the beat generation. Writings by William S. Burroughs, Allen Ginsberg, Jack Kerouac, Gregory Corso, Gary Snyder & many other first-tier Beats are collected in this fine compilation edited by Anne Waldman, poet & co-founder with Allen Ginsberg of the Jack Kerouac School of Disembodied Poetics at the Naropa Institute in Boulder, CO. Also includes short biographies, bibliography, "A Literary Guide to Beat Places" & an introduction by Allen Ginsberg. In very fine condition with only very light scuffing to dusk jacket covers & a few light water stains on side edge. A fine & increasingly rare introduction to the Beat legacy. Very Fine / Very Fine. [Item #1416]

Price: $40.00