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MEXICO CITY BLUES-AUDIO
by Jack Kerouac
The poetry of the father of the Beat Generation is as distinctive as the prose of his perennially popular and highly acclaimed novels. Complete and unabridged, Mexico City Blues is read by Kerouac's close friend, the renowned beat poet Allen Ginsberg. 4 cassettes.
Literature & FictionHistory & CriticismCriticism & TheoryGenres & StylesPoetry
RELEASED1996
PUBLISHERShambhala Audio
LANGUAGEEN
Jack Kerouac was an American novelist and poet of French-Canadian ancestry. He is considered a literary iconoclast and, alongside William S. Burroughs and Allen Ginsberg, a pioneer of the Beat Generation Kerouac is recognized for his method of spontaneous prose. Thematically, his work covers topics such as Catholic spirituality, jazz, promiscuity, Buddhism, drugs, poverty, and travel. He became an underground celebrity and, with other beats, a progenitor of the hippie movement, although he remained antagonistic toward some of its politically radical elements.
2.7
MEXICO CITY BLUES-AUDIO
by Jack Kerouac
The poetry of the father of the Beat Generation is as distinctive as the prose of his perennially popular and highly acclaimed novels. Complete and unabridged, Mexico City Blues is read by Kerouac's close friend, the renowned beat poet Allen Ginsberg. 4 cassettes.
Literature & FictionHistory & CriticismCriticism & TheoryGenres & StylesPoetry
RELEASED1996
PUBLISHERShambhala Audio
LANGUAGEEN
Jack Kerouac was an American novelist and poet of French-Canadian ancestry. He is considered a literary iconoclast and, alongside William S. Burroughs and Allen Ginsberg, a pioneer of the Beat Generation Kerouac is recognized for his method of spontaneous prose. Thematically, his work covers topics such as Catholic spirituality, jazz, promiscuity, Buddhism, drugs, poverty, and travel. He became an underground celebrity and, with other beats, a progenitor of the hippie movement, although he remained antagonistic toward some of its politically radical elements.
