The typewriter is holy
Subtitle: the complete, uncensored history of the Beat generation
By: Bill Morgan
Edition: 1st Free Press hardcover ed.
Publisher: Free Press
Published: 2010
Place of publication: New York, NY
Language: eng
Number of pages: 291
ISBN-13: 9781416592426; 9781416597209
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 251-273) and index.
Table of contents: title: Friendship and murder; title: The Lumpen world; title: The Adonis of Denver; title: Insanity; title: The subterraneans; title: Literary lives; title: The name of a generation; title: To the West coast; title: Nightmare of Moloch; title: The six gallery; title: Desolation and loneliness; title: Censorship and vindication; title: Fame; title: The threads loosen; title: The circle widens; title: Cut-ups; title: Bitter fruits; title: Setting the global stage; title: A culture turned upside down; title: The Sixties; title: The end of the road; title: Aftermath; title: Respectability; title: Acceptance; title: Postscript.