Ginsberg : a biography

Author(s)

• Miles, Barry

Bibliographic Information

Ginsberg : a biography

Barry Miles

（Penguin books）

Penguin, 1990, c1989

Description and Table of Contents

Description

A biography of Allen Ginsberg, beat poet, war protester, homosexual activist and Jewish intellectual, describing his up-bringing in New Jersey, his mother's mental illness, his relationship with Kerouac, Ferlinghetti and Burroughs and his proselytizing as a homosexual.

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Details

• NCID: BA24372488
• ISBN:
  • 0140119124
• Country Code: uk
• Title Language Code: eng
• Text Language Code: eng
• Place of Publication: Harmondsworth
• Pages/Volumes: 588 p., [24] p. of plates
• Size: 20 cm
• Classification:
  • LCC : PS3513.I74Z/
  • DC20 : 811.54
• Subject Headings:
  • PRECIS : Poetry in English. American writers. Ginsberg, Allen, 1926-
  • BLSH : Ginsberg, Allen, 1926-
• Parent Bibliography ID:
  • BA00474814