Ring, Kevin, Editor (Kerouac, Jack, Burroughs, William S., Ginsberg, Allen et al.)

Beat Scene No. 73 (Summer 2014)

Coventry, England: The Beat Scene Press, Summer 2014. First Printing. Stapled Wrappers. The Summer 2014 issue of the large magazine-format literary journal published by Kevin Ring in the UK, devoted as always to the Beat Generation. This number features fascinating, informative articles about John Wieners & other Boston poets; Robert Duncan & his associates; an account of William S. Burroughs' 1978 reading appearance in Amsterdam by fellow reader Eddie Woods; an excerpt from Joyce Johnson's latest work which is "a personal take on Kerouac's sometimes alienation in America"; a 1978 interview with Allen Ginsberg concerning Kerouac originally published in co-interviewer Richard Peabody's literary journal Gargoyle; "Lew Welch- A Journal of Remembrance" by Stephen Vincent, an essay which first appeared in 1973, & much, much more. With reproductions of vintage photographs including a 1963 image of Kerouac on front cover, reviews, etc. Another great issue that brings together original & hard-to-otherwise-obtain previously published pieces of deep interest to Beat devotees, destined for increasing rarity itself. In freshly printed as-new condition with only minor creases a spine & front, back cover corners as shipped to us from UK to USA. As New. [Item #1872]

Price: $25.00