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Kaddish, and other poems, 1958-1960 / Allen Ginsberg.
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Ginsberg, Allen, 1926-1997, author.
- Series:
- Pocket poets series ; no. 14.
- The Pocket poets series ; number fourteen
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Beats (Persons)--Poetry.
- Beats (Persons).
- Hallucinogenic drugs.
- Hallucinogenic drugs--Side effects--Poetry.
- American poetry--20th century.
- American poetry.
- Genre:
- Poetry.
- Penn Provenance:
- Rothman, Steven D. (donor) (RBC copy)
- Gotham Book Mart (former owner) (Gotham Book Mart Collection copy)
- Physical Description:
- 100 pages ; 16 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- San Francisco : City Lights Books, 1961.
- Summary:
- "Allen Ginsberg's "Kaddish," a long poem written about the madness and death of his mother, Naomi, is widely considered to be one his major works."--PUBLISHER.
- Contents:
- Kaddish
- Poem rocket
- Europe! Europe!
- To Lindsay
- Message
- To Aunt Rose
- At Apollinaire's grave
- The lion for real
- Ignu
- Death to Van Gogh's ear!
- Laughing gas
- Mescaline
- Lysergic acid
- Magic psalm
- The reply
- The end.
- Notes:
- " ©1961 by Allen Ginsberg"--title page verso.
- Local Notes:
- Penn Libraries Rare copy is 14th printing, March 1974.
- Gotham Book Mart Collection copy is 30th printing, March 2003.
- Cited in:
- Dowden, G. Ginsberg, page 8
- Kraus, M.P. Ginsberg, 1969-1977, 17
- Morgan, B. Works of Ginsberg, A4
- OCLC:
- 284343
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