[Free and download] The Portable Beat Reader (Penguin Classics)
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| #46227 in Books | Various | 2003-07-29 | 2003-07-29 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 7.80 x1.10 x5.10l,1.01 | File Name: 0142437530 | 688 pages | The Portable Beat Reader
||2 of 2 people found the following review helpful.| Great introduction to Beat literature|By Torino|Very enjoyable selection of Beat literature. Not only do you get a sampling of their writing, but also background information on how they lived through some personal essays. In particular, for me, was Ken Kesey's reaction to Neil Cassady's tragic death. But more important is being introduced to lesser Beat celebrities like Ler|.com |The Portable Beat Reader is an excellent and thorough study of the Beat Generation, compiled and edited by Ann Charters, biographer of Jack Kerouac and one of our most notable experts on Beat literature and ideas. This lively work of scholarship g
Beginning in the late 1940's, American literature discovered a four-letter word, and the word was "beat." Beat as in poverty and beatitude, ecstasy and exile. Beat was Jack Kerouac touring the American road in prose as fast and reckless as a V-8 Chevy. It was the junk-sick surrealism of William Burroughs; the wild, Whitmanesque poetry of Allen Ginsberg; and the lumberjack Zen of Gary Snyder.
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You can specify the type of files you want, for your gadget.The Portable Beat Reader (Penguin Classics) | From Various. I have read it a couple of times and even shared with my family members. Really good. Couldnt put it down.
