Kerouac and the Beats : a primary sourcebook / edited by Arthur and Kit Knight ; foreword by John Tytell.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Knight, Arthur Winfield, 1937-2012.

Knight, Kit.

Gotham Book Mart Collection (University of Pennsylvania)

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

American literature--20th century--History and criticism.

American literature.

Bohemianism--United States--History--Sources.

Bohemianism.

Beats (Persons)--Sources.

Beats (Persons).

Kerouac, Jack, 1922-1969.

Kerouac, Jack.

Authors, American--20th century--Biography--Sources.

Authors, American.

History.

United States.

Authors, American--20th century--Interviews.

Beats (Persons)--Interviews.

Genre:

Biographies.

Sources.

Interviews.

Penn Provenance:

Gotham Book Mart (former owner) (Gotham Book Mart Collection copy)

Physical Description:

xv, 272 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm

Edition:

First edition.

Place of Publication:

New York : Paragon House, 1988.

Contents:

Foreword / John Tytell

Poor God / Carolyn Cassady

An interview with William S. Burroughs / John Tytell

An interview with Philip Whalen / Anne Waldman

From Guilty of everything / Herbert Huncke

'His absence was all there was" : an interview with Jan Kerouac / Gerald Nicosia

Letter to Allen Ginsberg / Jack Kerouac

Letter to John Clellon Holmes / Jack Kerouac

Letter to Neal Cassady / Jack Kerouac

To Europe and return - letters, 1957-58 / Jack Kerouac and John Clellon Holmes / John Tytell

Exile's journal (from the 1960s) / John Clellon Holmes

An interview with Michael McClure / Mick McAllister

Jack & Neal in Grosse Pointe from You'll be okay / Frankie Edith Kerouac Parker

An interview with Allen Ginsberg / James McKenzie.

Notes:

Bibliography: p. [263]-265.

ISBN:

1557780951

9781557780959

1557780676

9781557780676

1569249342

9781569249345

OCLC:

17300422