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The beats

a graphic history

by Harvey Pekar, Paul Buhle, Ed Piskor

Beat generationPoetsZen BuddhismInfluenceInterviewsHistory and criticismAmerican literaturePoetry

"This revelatory and exhilarating and funny book not only tells us of the Beat generation, but of a time when we as individuals felt truly free. It is as fresh and pertinent as the latest scholarly history only far more entertaining"--Studs Terkel.

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Book data: Open Library