The Portable Beat Reader by Various

The Portable Beat Reader

Various

688 pages paperback 1992

2 editions

nonfiction classics literary reflective medium-paced
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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 Che...

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