Title: The beat generation.
Authors: Cook, Bruce, 1932-; Julio Mario Santo Domingo Collection.
Publisher: Scribner
Year: 1971
Subjects: Kerouac, Jack, Criticism and interpretation.; Ginsberg, Allen, Criticism and interpretation.; Mailer, Norman Criticism and interpretation.; Williams, William Carlos, Criticism and interpretation.; Creeley, Robert, Criticism and interpretation.; Burroughs, William S., Criticism and interpretation.; Bohemianism United States.; Beats (Persons)
Abstract: Includes material on Jack Kerouac, Gregory Corso, Allen Ginsburg, William S. Burroughs, Gary Snyder, and Kenneth Rexroth, among others.
Contents: Somebody's Niggers -- An American Protest -- Between the Sputter and the Boom -- The Avatar Repents -- Beatniks and Hipsters -- Son of Naomi -- Poets in the Open Field -- An Urchin Shelley -- One Big Happy Movement -- The Holy Monster -- "They Sure Weren't Laughing on the Way BAck to the Fairmont Hotel" -- The Silence of Woodstock.