Beatniks

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On the Road
On the Road 3.61 avg rating — 438,512 ratings
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Junky
Junky 3.85 avg rating — 69,888 ratings
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Howl and Other Poems
Howl and Other Poems 4.13 avg rating — 117,398 ratings
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The Dharma Bums
The Dharma Bums 3.93 avg rating — 99,789 ratings
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Chronicles, Volume One
Chronicles, Volume One
by: Bob Dylan
3.98 avg rating — 60,441 ratings
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Queer
Queer 3.50 avg rating — 21,584 ratings
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Naked Lunch: The Restored Text
Naked Lunch: The Restored Text 3.46 avg rating — 96,898 ratings
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Memoirs of a Beatnik
Memoirs of a Beatnik 3.68 avg rating — 3,561 ratings
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A Coney Island of the Mind
A Coney Island of the Mind 4.16 avg rating — 12,186 ratings
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Minor Characters: A Beat Memoir
Minor Characters: A Beat Memoir 4.07 avg rating — 2,830 ratings
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LS65
LS65 4.67 avg rating — 12 ratings
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Turtle Island
Turtle Island 4.09 avg rating — 4,514 ratings
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Nova Express (The Nova Trilogy, #2)
Nova Express (The Nova Trilogy, #2) 3.67 avg rating — 3,307 ratings
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A Freewheelin' Time: A Memoir of Greenwich Village in the Sixties
A Freewheelin' Time: A Memoir of Greenwich Village in the Sixties 3.85 avg rating — 4,069 ratings
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And the Hippos Were Boiled in Their Tanks
And the Hippos Were Boiled in Their Tanks 3.72 avg rating — 14,791 ratings
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Go
Go 3.80 avg rating — 1,849 ratings
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Big Sur
Big Sur 3.84 avg rating — 37,139 ratings
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Dutchman & The Slave: Two Plays by LeRoi Jones
Dutchman & The Slave: Two Plays by LeRoi Jones 3.80 avg rating — 3,173 ratings
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The Dead Lecturer
The Dead Lecturer 4.09 avg rating — 199 ratings
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Blues People: Negro Music in White America
Blues People: Negro Music in White America 4.15 avg rating — 2,386 ratings
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In Watermelon Sugar
In Watermelon Sugar 3.78 avg rating — 24,495 ratings
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Been Down So Long It Looks Like Up to Me
Been Down So Long It Looks Like Up to Me 3.78 avg rating — 3,630 ratings
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Meditations in an Emergency
Meditations in an Emergency 4.13 avg rating — 4,375 ratings
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Brass Furnace Going Out: Song, After an Abortion
Brass Furnace Going Out: Song, After an Abortion 4.69 avg rating — 16 ratings
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1001 Ways to Beat the Draft
1001 Ways to Beat the Draft 4.13 avg rating — 47 ratings
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How I Became Hettie Jones
How I Became Hettie Jones 4.06 avg rating — 631 ratings
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New Beat Newbie
New Beat Newbie 4.41 avg rating — 49 ratings
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The Whole Shot: Collected Interviews with Gregory Corso
The Whole Shot: Collected Interviews with Gregory Corso 4.59 avg rating — 17 ratings
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The Gary Snyder Reader: Prose, Poetry, and Translations
The Gary Snyder Reader: Prose, Poetry, and Translations 4.37 avg rating — 405 ratings
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The Practice of the Wild
The Practice of the Wild 4.19 avg rating — 2,688 ratings
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Don't Hide the Madness: William S. Burroughs in Conversation with Allen Ginsberg
Don't Hide the Madness: William S. Burroughs in Conversation with Allen Ginsberg 3.82 avg rating — 89 ratings
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Bums, Beatniks and Hippies/Artists & Con Artists (Ernie Bushmiller's Nancy #4)
Bums, Beatniks and Hippies/Artists & Con Artists (Ernie Bushmiller's Nancy #4) 4.67 avg rating — 21 ratings
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Beatnik Party
Beatnik Party it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 1 rating
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Visions of Cody
Visions of Cody 3.56 avg rating — 4,321 ratings
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Two Beat Newbie
Two Beat Newbie 4.59 avg rating — 32 ratings
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The Beats: A Graphic History
The Beats: A Graphic History 3.48 avg rating — 2,174 ratings
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The Holy Barbarians
The Holy Barbarians 3.65 avg rating — 623 ratings
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The Thousand Hour Club
The Thousand Hour Club 4.15 avg rating — 20 ratings
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The Beat Generation
The Beat Generation 3.27 avg rating — 632 ratings
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Swinging Syllables: Beatnik Dictionary
Swinging Syllables: Beatnik Dictionary it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 1 rating
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Notes of a Dirty Old Man
Notes of a Dirty Old Man 3.91 avg rating — 25,585 ratings
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The Rolling Stone Book of the Beats: The Beat Generation and American Culture
The Rolling Stone Book of the Beats: The Beat Generation and American Culture 3.97 avg rating — 158 ratings
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Life is a Lousy Drag
Life is a Lousy Drag it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 1 rating
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The First Third
The First Third 3.63 avg rating — 2,918 ratings
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Bop Apocalypse: Jazz, Race, the Beats, and Drugs
Bop Apocalypse: Jazz, Race, the Beats, and Drugs 4.02 avg rating — 124 ratings
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Beat Voices: An Anthology of Beat Poetry
Beat Voices: An Anthology of Beat Poetry 4.06 avg rating — 78 ratings
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Tales of Beatnik Glory
Tales of Beatnik Glory 4.08 avg rating — 206 ratings
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The Portable Beat Reader
The Portable Beat Reader 4.16 avg rating — 7,905 ratings
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The Beat Generation and the Angry Young Men
The Beat Generation and the Angry Young Men 4.02 avg rating — 41 ratings
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The Ticket That Exploded (The Nova Trilogy, #3)
The Ticket That Exploded (The Nova Trilogy, #3) 3.61 avg rating — 2,699 ratings
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My Sister's Hand in Mine: The Collected Works of Jane Bowles
My Sister's Hand in Mine: The Collected Works of Jane Bowles 4.19 avg rating — 698 ratings
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Confessions of a Raving, Unconfined Nut: Misadventures in Counter-Culture
Confessions of a Raving, Unconfined Nut: Misadventures in Counter-Culture 4.05 avg rating — 146 ratings
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Kerouac: A Biography
Kerouac: A Biography 4.11 avg rating — 1,670 ratings
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Beat Beat Beat
Beat Beat Beat really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 8 ratings
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Last Exit to Brooklyn
Last Exit to Brooklyn 3.92 avg rating — 28,774 ratings
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The Country Blues
The Country Blues 4.05 avg rating — 111 ratings
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Self-Published Kindling: Memoirs of a Homeless Bookstore Owner
Self-Published Kindling: Memoirs of a Homeless Bookstore Owner 3.95 avg rating — 225 ratings
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Walking a Blues Road: A Selection of Blues Writing 1956 - 2004
Walking a Blues Road: A Selection of Blues Writing 1956 - 2004 3.83 avg rating — 23 ratings
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Let Me Be Awake
Let Me Be Awake really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 2 ratings
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Best of the Realist: The 60s' Most Outrageously Irreverent Magazine
Best of the Realist: The 60s' Most Outrageously Irreverent Magazine 4.27 avg rating — 44 ratings
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Elvis Presley Calls His Mother After The Ed Sullivan Show
Elvis Presley Calls His Mother After The Ed Sullivan Show 4.05 avg rating — 19 ratings
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Who Walk in Darkness
Who Walk in Darkness 3.58 avg rating — 64 ratings
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The Rum Diary
The Rum Diary 3.85 avg rating — 64,704 ratings
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Murdered by Capitalism: A Memoir of 150 Years of Life and Death on the American Left (Nation Books)
Murdered by Capitalism: A Memoir of 150 Years of Life and Death on the American Left (Nation Books)
by: John Ross
3.97 avg rating — 58 ratings
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The Poetry of the Blues
The Poetry of the Blues 3.74 avg rating — 19 ratings
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The Yage Letters
The Yage Letters 3.65 avg rating — 4,079 ratings
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Sweet As The Showers Of Rain (The Bluesmen, Volume II)
Sweet As The Showers Of Rain (The Bluesmen, Volume II) really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 5 ratings
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Flee the Angry Strangers
Flee the Angry Strangers 3.64 avg rating — 33 ratings
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A Trumpet around the Corner: The Story of New Orleans Jazz (American Made Music Series)
A Trumpet around the Corner: The Story of New Orleans Jazz (American Made Music Series) 3.76 avg rating — 49 ratings
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A Question of Upbringing (A Dance to the Music of Time, #1)
A Question of Upbringing (A Dance to the Music of Time, #1) 3.72 avg rating — 4,809 ratings
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Gasoline & The Vestal Lady on Brattle (City Lights Pocket Poets Series, #8)
Gasoline & The Vestal Lady on Brattle (City Lights Pocket Poets Series, #8) 3.99 avg rating — 1,441 ratings
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Howl on Trial: The Battle for Free Expression
Howl on Trial: The Battle for Free Expression 4.09 avg rating — 143 ratings
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Cat Man
Cat Man 3.40 avg rating — 15 ratings
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Desolation Angels
Desolation Angels 3.93 avg rating — 12,116 ratings
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Howl: Original Draft Facsimile, Transcript & Variant Versions, Fully Annotated by Author, with Contemporaneous Correspondence
Howl: Original Draft Facsimile, Transcript & Variant Versions, Fully Annotated by Author, with Contemporaneous Correspondence 4.07 avg rating — 6,189 ratings
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Pictures of the Gone World
Pictures of the Gone World 4.10 avg rating — 1,516 ratings
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Howl
Howl 4.07 avg rating — 6,189 ratings
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The White Negro
The White Negro 3.22 avg rating — 306 ratings
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The Beat Boys
The Beat Boys 3.80 avg rating — 1,849 ratings
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Old Angel Midnight
Old Angel Midnight 3.62 avg rating — 366 ratings
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Beat Nymph
Beat Nymph it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 2 ratings
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The Electric Kool-Aid Acid Test
The Electric Kool-Aid Acid Test
by: Tom Wolfe
3.92 avg rating — 78,159 ratings
82.
Wake Up
Wake Up 3.31 avg rating — 1,546 ratings
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The Beatniks & Every Bed is Narrow
The Beatniks & Every Bed is Narrow 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings
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Hollywood
Hollywood 3.81 avg rating — 27,013 ratings
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The Portable Jack Kerouac
The Portable Jack Kerouac 4.12 avg rating — 962 ratings
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Epitaph For A Dead Beat
Epitaph For A Dead Beat 3.65 avg rating — 23 ratings
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Jack's Book: An Oral Biography of Jack Kerouac
Jack's Book: An Oral Biography of Jack Kerouac 4.08 avg rating — 845 ratings
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All Kinds of Loving
All Kinds of Loving 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings
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Selected Letters, 1940-1956
Selected Letters, 1940-1956 4.13 avg rating — 890 ratings
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North Beach Girl
North Beach Girl 3.57 avg rating — 21 ratings
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Memory Babe: A Critical Biography of Jack Kerouac
Memory Babe: A Critical Biography of Jack Kerouac 4.13 avg rating — 855 ratings
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I like it cool
I like it cool liked it 3.00 avg rating — 2 ratings
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Jack Kerouac and Allen Ginsberg: The Letters
Jack Kerouac and Allen Ginsberg: The Letters 4.23 avg rating — 834 ratings
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The Real Gone Goose
The Real Gone Goose liked it 3.00 avg rating — 3 ratings
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South American Journals: January–July 1960
South American Journals: January–July 1960 3.76 avg rating — 21 ratings
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A Body for McHugh
A Body for McHugh 3.83 avg rating — 6 ratings
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Plutonian Ode and Other Poems
Plutonian Ode and Other Poems 3.76 avg rating — 254 ratings
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Like Crazy, Man!
Like Crazy, Man! it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 1 rating
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The Poetry and Life of Allen Ginsberg
The Poetry and Life of Allen Ginsberg 3.91 avg rating — 56 ratings
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