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Ginsberg

Ginsberg

by Barry Miles

1989American PoetsBeat generationBiographyPoets, AmericanGay poets
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Covering his life from his birth in 1926 to his career as a distinguished poet and professor, this is a biography of the beat poet Allen Ginsberg. Barry Miles draws on their long friendship and on Ginsberg's own journals and correspondence to give a full account of his life up to his death in 1997.

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American PoetsBeat generationBiographyPoets, AmericanGay poetsGinsberg, allen, 1926-1997
First published 1989

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Setting

20th century

About the author

Barry Miles

1943

Author

Barry Miles

First published

1989

Pages

588

Read time

≈ 15h

Editions

7

Language

English

Publisher

HarperCollins

ISBN

9780753504864

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