Moody, Rick
Beat Writers at Work (Modern Library)
- ISBN 13:
- 9780375752155
- author:
- Moody, Rick
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Knopf
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 1999
- Pages:
- 368
- Dimensions:
- 22.2 x 14.2 x 2.3 cm
- Genre:
- Beat generation
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 7 working days
Description
Beat Writers at Work by Paris Review A collection of interviews with key figures from the Beat and Black Mountain movements, edited by George Plimpton. This anthology offers an in-depth look into the lives and work of writers such as Jack Kerouac, Allen Ginsberg, William Burroughs, and Ken Kesey. The book features a unique retrospective of these literary figures at different stages of their careers, from the 1960s to the 1990s. Edited by George Plimpton and with an introduction by Rick Moody, this collection provides valuable insight into the social and political context in which they wrote. With its focus on the historical moment of these writers' work, Beat Writers at Work offers a fascinating glimpse into the development of American literature in the 20th century.