Jack Kerouac

Jack Kerouac and Allen Ginsberg: The Letters

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ISBN 13:: 9780143119548
author:: Jack Kerouac
format:: Paperback
publisher:: Penguin Books
language:: English
Publication Year:: 2011
Pages:: 500
Dimensions:: 15.5 x 2.8 x 23 cm
Genre:: Letters Literary Criticism
Condition:: New
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Jack Kerouac and Allen Ginsberg: The Letters is an exhilarating exchange of letters that reveals the process of creation for two celebrated members of the Beat Generation. Through this correspondence, which spans over 25 years, Kerouac and Ginsberg emerge as writers of artistic passion, innovation, and genius. The letters, which include three previously unpublished exchanges, chronicle the struggle, anguish, and sacrifice involved in giving form to their literary visions. This intimate and vivid exchange offers a unique insight into the lives and creative processes of two of the most innovative writers of the 20th century. A remarkable friendship of immense pathos and spiritual depth, Jack Kerouac and Allen Ginsberg: The Letters is a worthwhile read for anyone interested in the Beat Generation and its literary legacy.

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