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The Portable Beat Reader by Ann Charters Publisher Comments Beginning in the late 1940's, American literature discovered a four-letter word, and the word was "beat." Beat as in poverty and beatitude, ecstasy and exile. Beat was Jack Kerouac touring the American road in prose as fast and reckless as a V-8 Chevy... (read more) List Price $20.00 Your price: $10.95 Used - Trade Paper
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The Portable Beat Reader by Ann Charters Publisher Comments Through poetry, fiction, essays, song lyrics, letters, and memoirs, this authoritative single-volume collection of Beat literature captures the triumphant energy of a movement that swept through American letters with hurricane force. Featuring: Jack... (read more) List Price $17.00 Your price: $4.95 Used - Trade Paper
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A Different Beat: Early Work by Women of the Beat Generation by Richard Peabody Publisher Comments "The timing is perfect. Women seemed missing from official collections of Beat writing. The women I heard in Greenwich Village seemed rebels -- daring, mysterious, strong, able with magical images to say what I hadn't heard women say ... Present tense... (read more) List Price $13.99 Your price: $7.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Beat voices :an anthology of beat poetry by David Kherdian Review "With the resurgence of interest in the Beats comes this timely anthology of both poetry and prose selections.... The volume introduces the ambivalence of the age and would make a welcome gift not only for teenagers, but for their parents, as well... (read more) List Price $14.95 Your price: $5.95 Used - Hardcover
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Beat Book : Writings From Beat Generation (Rev 07 Edition) by Anne Waldman Publisher Comments The Beat movement exploded into American culture in the early 1950s with the force of prophecy. Not just another literary school, it was an artistic and social revolution. William S. Burroughs proclaimed that the Beat writers were “real architects... (read more) List Price $16.95 Your price: $9.00 Used - Trade Paper
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City Lights Pocket Poets Anthology by Lawrence Ferlinghetti Publisher Comments "This comprehensive selection from the influential City Lights Pocket Poets Series is a landmark retrospective, celebrating forty years of publishing and cultural history. From the introduction by Lawrence Ferlinghetti: “Even though some say that... (read more) List Price $18.95 Your price: $6.95 Used - Hardcover
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Beat Collection by Barry Miles Publisher Comments By dividing the Beat Collection into three sections: The Original Beats - New York 1944-53; The San Francisco Scene 1954-57 and The Second Wave - New York 1958-60, New York Times bestselling author and Beat expert Barry Miles pulls together writings from,... (read more) List Price $24.95 Your price: $6.50 Used - Hardcover
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Beat Book by Anne Waldman Publisher Comments The Beat movement exploded into American culture in the early 1950s with the force of prophecy. Not just another literary school, it was an artistic and social revolution. William S. Burroughs proclaimed that the Beat writers were “real architects... (read more) List Price $16.95 Your price: $3.50 Used - Trade Paper
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The Portable Beat reader by Ann Charters Book News Annotation Extensive selections from writers such as Kerouac, Ginsberg, Burroughs, Ferlinghetti, and Snyder, and authors influenced by the Beats, are presented with a general introduction and substantial headnotes by the editor. Material from authors not... (read more) List Price $25.00 Your price: $11.95 Used - Hardcover
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Beat Down To Your Soul What Was the Beat Generation by Ann Charters Publisher Comments In this wide-ranging anthology, Beat scholar Ann Charters brings together more than seventy-five essays, reviews, memoirs, poems, and sketches that evoke the credos and the controversies surrounding the Beat generation writers of the 1950s. Charters... (read more) List Price $15.00 Your price: $6.95 Used - Trade Paper
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The Beat Book: Poems and Fiction of the Beat Generation by Anne Waldman Book News Annotation An anthology of the best of the beats edited by Anne Waldman (who should know) and containing a chronology of the movement from Kerouac to Snyder. The emphasis is on the the poetry and prose excerpts; However, the volume includes brief biographical... (read more) List Price $20.00 Your price: $4.50 Used - Hardcover
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Women of the Beat Generation: The Writers, Artists, and Muses at the Heart of Revolution by Brenda Knight Description Includes bibliographical references (p. 344-351) and index.... (read more) List Price $19.95 Your price: $8.50 Used - Hardcover
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Protest the Beat Generation & the Angr by Gene Feldman Your price: $5.50 Used - Mass Market
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Big Sky Mind Buddhism & the Beat Generat by Carole Tomlinson Your price: $8.95 Used - Book Club Paperback
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Women of the Beat Generation by Brenda Knight Your price: $8.50 Used - Hardcover
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Beat Angels by Arthur Knight Your price: $17.50 Used - Trade Paper
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Beat Speak: An Illustrated Beat Glossary - Circa 1956-1959 by Ashleigh Talbot Your price: $15.95 Used - Hardcover
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This Is the Beat Generation New York San Francisco Paris by James Campbell Your price: $6.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Beats by Seymour Krim Your price: $10.50 Used - Mass Market
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Big Sky Mind: Buddhism and the Beat Generation by Carole Tonkinson List Price $15.00 Your price: $8.95 Used - Trade Paper
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