Allen Ginsberg
Best Minds of My Generation Paperback Book
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A unique history of the Beats, in the words of the movements most central member, Allen Ginsberg, based on a seminal series of his lecturesIn 1977, twenty years after the publication of his landmark poem Howl, Allen Ginsberg decided it was time to teach a course on the literary history of the Beat Generation partly to preserve his own memories of those years. The Best Minds of My Generation presents the best of these candid, intimate and illuminating lectures, revealing Kerouac, Burroughs and the rest of the Beats as Ginsberg knew them friends, confidantes, literary mentors and fellow visionaries in a group who started a revolution.Marvellous ... spellbinding ... preserving intact the story of the literary movement Ginsberg led, promoted and never ceased to embody The New York Times Book ReviewAn awesome exhaustive feat ... fascinatingly readable Sunday TimesAstonishingly intimate ... Full of penetrating insight and fascinating literary gossip, the book is a major contribution to the core Beat canon ... situates the Beats in cultural history in a way that no other exploration of their work does San Francisco Chronicle
Binding: Paperback;496 pages; Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd; Classification: DNF; Weight: 462 g; Dimensions: 197 x 129 x 22
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A unique history of the Beats, in the words of the movements most central member, Allen Ginsberg, based on a seminal series of his lecturesIn 1977, twenty years after the publication of his landmark poem Howl, Allen Ginsberg decided it was time to teach a course on the literary history of the Beat Generation partly to preserve his own memories of those years. The Best Minds of My Generation presents the best of these candid, intimate and illuminating lectures, revealing Kerouac, Burroughs and the rest of the Beats as Ginsberg knew them friends, confidantes, literary mentors and fellow visionaries in a group who started a revolution.Marvellous ... spellbinding ... preserving intact the story of the literary movement Ginsberg led, promoted and never ceased to embody The New York Times Book ReviewAn awesome exhaustive feat ... fascinatingly readable Sunday TimesAstonishingly intimate ... Full of penetrating insight and fascinating literary gossip, the book is a major contribution to the core Beat canon ... situates the Beats in cultural history in a way that no other exploration of their work does San Francisco Chronicle
Binding: Paperback;496 pages; Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd; Classification: DNF; Weight: 462 g; Dimensions: 197 x 129 x 22
Extended returns Orders placed after 29th October 2026 can be returned until 5th January 2027
Something not quite right? You have 21 days from the day you receive it, to send something back. When you purchase Debenhams Deliver+, you will have an extra 14 days on top of our standard 21-day window to initate a return.
Please note, we cannot offer refunds on fashion face masks, cosmetics, pierced jewellery, adult toys, and swimwear or lingerie if the hygiene seal is not in place or has been broken.
Items of footwear and/or clothing must be unworn and unwashed with the original labels attached. Also, footwear must be tried on indoors. Items of homeware including bedlinen, mattresses, and toppers, and pillows must be unused and in their original unopened packaging. This does not affect your statutory rights.
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Allen Ginsberg
Best Minds of My Generation Paperback Book
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