num_pages: 366
description: Winner of an American Book Award, this collection is an unprecedented exploration of the lives, writings, and astonishing stories of the longoverlooked women of the Beat Generation from the famous Carolyn Cassady &amp; Jan Kerouac to the relatively undiscovered Mary Fabilli &amp; Helen Adam. The art, prose, &amp; poetry selected represent the full range &amp; development of the work of 40 women, highlighting the lives &amp; work of these famed iconoclasts.
language: English
title: Women of the Beat Generation: The Writers, Artists and Muses at the Heart of a Revolution
titlecomplete: Women of the Beat Generation: The Writers, Artists and Muses at the Heart of a Revolution
genres: Biography, Poetry, Anthologies, Nonfiction, Womens, Feminism, Counter Culture, Biography Memoir, Art, History
ratings_count: 1204
awards: awardedAt: 852105600000
name: American Book Award
publisher: Conari Press