Beat


On the Road
Naked Lunch: The Restored Text
The Dharma Bums
Junky
Howl and Other Poems
Big Sur
The Subterraneans
And the Hippos Were Boiled in Their Tanks
Desolation Angels
Queer
Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas: A Savage Journey to the Heart of the American Dream
Tristessa
A Coney Island of the Mind
Lonesome Traveler
On the Road: The Original Scroll
The Rum Diary by Hunter S. ThompsonThe Whole Shot by Rick SchoberDon't Hide the Madness by William S. BurroughsVisions of Cody by Jack KerouacHowl and Other Poems by Allen Ginsberg
Books of the Beats
10 books — 3 voters

1001 Ways to Beat the Draft by Tuli KupferbergThe Beat Generation Cookbook by Carl LarsenVampire Beat by Vincent CourtneyRockabilly Beat by Katsu SuzukiHunting the Truth by Beate Klarsfeld
"Beat"
246 books — 11 voters
Don't Close Your Eyes by Lynessa JamesComplicated Moonlight by Lynessa LayneMad Love by Lynessa LayneMiael by Grea AlexanderCabello by Grea Alexander
Beating the Odds
26 books — 11 voters

The Stories of Breece D'J Pancake by Breece D'J PancakeThe Light the Dead See by Frank StanfordThe Americans by Robert  FrankThe Gunfighters Showdowns and shoot outs in the Old West by Paul TrachtmanPic by Jack Kerouac
Tom Waits' Top 10 Favorite Books
10 books — 1 voter
On the Road by Jack KerouacHowl and Other Poems by Allen GinsbergThe Dharma Bums by Jack KerouacNaked Lunch by William S. BurroughsJunky by William S. Burroughs
Beat Lit
235 books — 182 voters

Jack Kerouac
Now you're going East with Sal," Galatea said, "and what do you think you're going to accomplish by that? Camille has to stay home and mind the baby now you're gone--how can she keep her job? and she never wants to see you again and I don't blame her. If you see Ed along the road you tell him to come back to me or I'll kill him." Just as flat as that. It was the saddest night. I felt as if I was with strange brothers and sisters in a pitiful dream. Then a complete silence fell over everybody; ...more
Jack Kerouac, On the Road

I was about to be swallowed By my mother's womb— Where I might enjoy again The perfect solitude of death. ...more
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