The Best Minds of My Generation: A Literary History of the Beats by Allen Ginsberg

The Best Minds of My Generation: A Literary History of the Beats

Allen Ginsberg

496 pages first pub 2004 (editions)

nonfiction history challenging informative reflective medium-paced

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In 1977, twenty years after the publication of his landmark poem "Howl," and Jack Kerouac's seminal book On the Road, Allen Ginsberg decided it was time to teach a course on the literary history of the Beat Generation. Through the creation of this...

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