The Beats

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The Beats
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Publisher : Macmillan
Total Pages : 208
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ISBN-10 : 9780809016495
ISBN-13 : 0809016494
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Book Synopsis The Beats by : Harvey Pekar

Book excerpt: Details the history of the Beat movement, which began in the 1940s, and describes the lives of Jack Kerouac, Allen Ginsberg, and William Burroughs; along with other writers, artists, and events in a graphic novel format.


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