Ginsberg
Subtitle: A Biography
Edition: 2Rev Ed edition
Publisher: Virgin Books
Published: November 1, 2001
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 627
ISBN-13: 9780753504864
Subjects: Biography: general; Poetry & poets: from c 1900 -; Literary; Biography & Autobiography; Biography / Autobiography; American English; Biography/Autobiography; Biography & Autobiography / Literary
Description: Covering his life from his birth in 1926 to his career as a distinguished poet and professor, this is a biography of the beat poet Allen Ginsberg. Barry Miles draws on their long friendship and on Ginsberg's own journals and correspondence to give a full account of his life up to his death in 1997.