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The typewriter is holy : the complete, uncensored history of the Beat generation / Bill Morgan.

Author: Morgan, Bill, 1949-

Edition Statement:1st Free Press hardcover ed.

Imprint:New York, NY : Free Press, 2010.

Descriptionxxi, 291 p., [16] p. of plates : ill. ; 25 cm.

Note: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.

Bibliography Note:Includes bibliographical references (p. 251-273) and index.

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Buhl LibraryBuhl - Open Stacks PS228.B6 M58 2010 Available

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American literature -- 20th century -- History and criticism.