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The Beat Book: Writings from the Beat Generation
The Beat Book Writings from the Beat Generation Author:Anne Waldman (Editor), Allen Ginsberg (Foreword) Anne Waldman, a Beat poet, collects the best and most important writings of the Beat generation's literature. The book includes selections from "Mexico City Blues" by Jack Kerouac, "Naked Lunch", by William S. Burroughs, "Kaddish" by Allen Ginsberg, as well as writings by Gregory Corso, Peter Orlovsky, Diane Di ... more »Prima, Amiri Baraka, Lawrence Ferlinghetti, Joanne Kyger, Philip Whalen, Michael McClure and Gary Snyder. The volume also contains short biographies of the contributors and a guide to 'Beat places' around the world.« less