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This is the Beat Generation: New York-San Francisco-Paris
ISBN: 9790520230339
Berkeley, CA: University Of California Press, 2001. First edition. Softcover. With original Press Release "What is it that imbues the Beats with such a mystical aura of glamour, and causes their lives, as much as their books, to be regarded as the sacred texts of a particular school of non-conformism? These are the questions that James Campbell has addressed in this brilliantly sympathetic and compelling analysis of the Beat phenomenon." (The Guardian, quoted on back cover) An acclaimed study of the origins & development of the Beat Generation, focusing on the lives & work of William S. Burroughs, Allen Ginsberg & Jack Kerouac. A softcover original, this copy includes an original press release from the publisher, on two sides of folded single sheet. An important item, destined for increasing rarity. Very Fine. [Item #1568]
Price: $40.00