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An Accidental Autobiography: The Selected Letters of Gregory Corso An Accidental Autobiography: The Selected Letters of Gregory Corso
by Gregory Corso
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 427-435) and index.... (read more)
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Elegiac Feelings America Elegiac Feelings America
by Gregory Corso
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Gregory Corso's collection of poems, the first in eight years, contains works of major proportions. The title poem is a tribute to Jack Kerouac, fusing a memorial to the poet's dead friend with a bitter lament for the present state of America. Reproduced... (read more)
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Gregory Corso: Doubting Thomist Gregory Corso: Doubting Thomist
by Kirby Olson
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Gregory Corso is the most intensely spiritual of the Beat generation poets and still by far the least explored. The virtue of Kirby Olsons Gregory Corso: Doubting Thomist is that it is the first book to place all of Corsos work in a philosophical... (read more)
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Pocket Poets Series #0008: Gasoline Pocket Poets Series #0008: Gasoline
by Gregory Corso
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Poetry. "Open this book as you would a box of crazy toys, take in your hands a refinement of beauty out of a destructive atmosphere. These combinations are imaginary and pure, in accordance with corso's individual (therefore universal) desire" -Allen... (read more)
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Huge Dreams: San Francisco and Beat Poems (Penguin Poets)
by Michael Mcclure
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Huge Dreams republishes two books, out of print for thirty years, which together are a cornerstone of the Beat movement: The New Book/A Book of Torture and Star. Both were influential in expanding poetry into a larger world:the West Coast Beat... (read more)
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New Directions Paperbook #0712: Rebel Lions New Directions Paperbook #0712: Rebel Lions
by Michael Mcclure
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Rebel Lions, Michael McClure's first book of poetry since the retrospective Selected Poems, spans a decade of profound personal change and poetic evolution for the author.... (read more)
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Book of Blues (Penguin Poets) Book of Blues (Penguin Poets)
by Jack Kerouac
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Best known for his "Legend of Duluoz" novels, including On the Road and The Dharma Bums, Jack Kerouac is also an important poet. In these eight extended poems, Kerouac writes from the heart of experience in the music of language, employing the same... (read more)
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Pocket Poets #51: Scripture of the Golden Eternity Pocket Poets #51: Scripture of the Golden Eternity
by Jack Kerouac
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These classic Kerouac meditations, zen koans, and prose poems express the poet’s beatific quest for peace and joy through oneness with the universe.... (read more)
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Pocket Poets Series #0001: Pictures of the Gone World Pocket Poets Series #0001: Pictures of the Gone World
by Lawrence Ferlinghetti
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Published to celebrate forty years of City Lights publishing, which began with the letterpress printing of this book in 1955. It was Lawrence Ferlinghetti's first book, and it has been reprinted twenty-one times, having never been out of print. The... (read more)
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The Edna Webster Collection of Undiscovered Writing The Edna Webster Collection of Undiscovered Writing
by Richard Brautigan
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When friends tell me to pick a book for them to read that I really like, this is the one I give most often. Brilliant, wacko, kooky, sharp short stories from one of my favorite writers.... (read more)
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