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The Beats in Mexico
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Pages: 291
Authors: David Stephen Calonne
Categories: Literary Criticism
Type: BOOK - Published: 2022-04-15 - Publisher: Rutgers University Press

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Mexico features prominently in the literature and personal legends of the Beat writers, from its depiction as an extension of the American frontier in Jack Kero
The Stray Bullet
Language: en
Pages: 130
Authors: Jorge García-Robles
Categories: Biography & Autobiography
Type: BOOK - Published: 2013-10-01 - Publisher: U of Minnesota Press

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William S. Burroughs arrived in Mexico City in 1949, having slipped out of New Orleans while awaiting trial on drug and weapons charges that would almost certai
At the End of the Road
Language: en
Pages: 111
Authors: Jorge García-Robles
Categories: Biography & Autobiography
Type: BOOK - Published: 2014-10-15 - Publisher: U of Minnesota Press

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“We had finally found the magic land at the end of the road and we never dreamed the extent of the magic.” Mexico, an escape route, inspiration, and ecstati
Mexico City Blues
Language: en
Pages: 260
Authors: Jack Kerouac
Categories: Poetry
Type: BOOK - Published: 2007-12-01 - Publisher: Grove/Atlantic, Inc.

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One of the renowned Beat writer’s most formally inventive books, Mexico City Blues is Jack Kerouac’s essential work of lyric verse, now reissued following h
Reconstructing the Beats
Language: en
Pages: 248
Authors: J. Skerl
Categories: Literary Criticism
Type: BOOK - Published: 2004-03-03 - Publisher: Springer

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This collection of scholarly essays reassesses the Beat Generation writers in mid-century American history and literature, as well as their broad cultural impac