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The typewriter is holy : the complete, uncensored history of the Beat generation

Title
The typewriter is holy : the complete, uncensored history of the Beat generation / Bill Morgan.
Author
Morgan, Bill, 1949-
Publication
New York, NY : Free Press, 2010.

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Description
xxi, 291 p., [16] p. of plates : ill.; 25 cm.
Subjects
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 251-273) and index.
Contents
Friendship and murder -- The Lumpen world -- The Adonis of Denver -- Insanity -- The subterraneans -- Literary lives -- The name of a generation -- To the West coast -- Nightmare of Moloch -- The six gallery -- Desolation and loneliness -- Censorship and vindication -- Fame -- The threads loosen -- The circle widens -- Cut-ups -- Bitter fruits -- Setting the global stage -- A culture turned upside down -- The Sixties -- The end of the road -- Aftermath -- Respectability -- Acceptance -- Postscript.
Call Number
JFE 10-5002
ISBN
  • 1416592423 (alk. paper)
  • 9781416592426 (alk. paper)
  • 9781416597209 (ebk.) (canceled/invalid)
  • 1416597204 (ebk.) (canceled/invalid)
LCCN
2009042224
OCLC
456729615
Author
Morgan, Bill, 1949-
Title
The typewriter is holy : the complete, uncensored history of the Beat generation / Bill Morgan.
Imprint
New York, NY : Free Press, 2010.
Edition
1st Free Press hardcover ed.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (p. 251-273) and index.
Research Call Number
JFE 10-5002
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