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Women of the Beat Generation - 2nd Edition by Brenda Knight (Paperback)

Women of the Beat Generation - 2nd Edition by  Brenda Knight (Paperback) - 1 of 1
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  • An anthology of the lives, writings and secrets of the women of the Beat Generation, this book contains biographies poetry and prose by Hettie Jones, Joyce Johnson, Ruth Weiss, Jan Kerouac, and others.
  • About the Author: Brenda Knight is the author of Women Who Love Books Too Much and Women of the Beat Generation, winner of an American Book Award.
  • 366 Pages
  • Literary Criticism, Women Authors

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About the Book



With fascinating biographies, over 40 rare photos, and never-before-published writing, "Women of the Beat Generation" captures the life and work of 40 women who broke with tradition in the uptight '50s. 50 photos.



Book Synopsis



An anthology of the lives, writings and secrets of the women of the Beat Generation, this book contains biographies poetry and prose by Hettie Jones, Joyce Johnson, Ruth Weiss, Jan Kerouac, and others. It contains commentary by American poet of the year Anne Waldman and Allen Ginsberg.



About the Author



Brenda Knight is the author of Women Who Love Books Too Much and Women of the Beat Generation, winner of an American Book Award. A scholar of medieval literature and modern poetry, she lives in San Francisco, California.
Dimensions (Overall): 8.0 Inches (H) x 6.86 Inches (W) x 1.11 Inches (D)
Weight: 1.25 Pounds
Suggested Age: 22 Years and Up
Number of Pages: 366
Genre: Literary Criticism
Sub-Genre: Women Authors
Publisher: Books That Save Lives
Format: Paperback
Author: Brenda Knight
Language: English
Street Date: October 1, 1998
TCIN: 83642148
UPC: 9781573241380
Item Number (DPCI): 247-82-8160
Origin: Made in the USA or Imported
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Estimated ship dimensions: 1.11 inches length x 6.86 inches width x 8 inches height
Estimated ship weight: 1.25 pounds
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