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Literature: The Beats

"I saw the best minds of my generation destroyed by madness, starving hysterical naked, dragging themselves through the negro streets at dawn looking for an angry fix, angelheaded hipsters burning for the ancient heavenly connection to the starry dynamo in the machinery of night, who poverty and tatters and hollow-eyed and high sat up smoking in the supernatural darkness of cold-water flats floating across the tops of cities..." - Allen Ginsberg, "Howl"
Adding Machine

Grove Press

Adding Machine

$15.00
And the Hippos Were Boiled in Their Tanks

Grove Press

And the Hippos Were Boiled in Their Tanks

$16.00
The Back Country

New Directions

Back Country

$14.95
The Bardo Matrix: A Kathmandu Beat Poetry Press

Boo-Hooray

Bardo Matrix: A Kathmandu Beat Poetry Press

$8.00
The Beat Scene

Reel Art Press

Beat Scene: Photographs by Burt Glinn

$39.95
The Beats: A Graphic History

Hill & Wang

Beats: A Graphic History

$18.00
The Best Minds of My Generation (paperback)

Grove Press

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

$20.00
Betting on the Muse

Ecco

Betting on the Muse

$17.99
Big Sur

Penguin Books

Big Sur

$18.00
Bone Palace Ballet: New Poems

Ecco

Bone Palace Ballet: New Poems

$17.00
Burning in Water, Drowning in Flame

Ecco

Burning in Water, Drowning in Flame

$16.99
Burroughs and Friends: Lost Interviews

Re/Search

Burroughs and Friends: Lost Interviews

$25.00
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