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On the Road
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Howl and Other Poems
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The Dharma Bums
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3.93 avg rating — 102,503 ratings
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Naked Lunch: The Restored Text
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3.46 avg rating — 99,461 ratings
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A Coney Island of the Mind
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4.16 avg rating — 12,334 ratings
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Ham on Rye
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Junky
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The Electric Kool-Aid Acid Test
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Satori in Paris
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3.27 avg rating — 2,679 ratings
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The Portable Beat Reader
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4.16 avg rating — 7,919 ratings
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Minor Characters: A Beat Memoir
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4.08 avg rating — 2,887 ratings
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Kaddish and Other Poems
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4.19 avg rating — 9,569 ratings
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The Beat Hotel: Ginsberg, Burroughs and Corso in Paris, 1957-1963
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3.92 avg rating — 619 ratings
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Big Sur
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3.84 avg rating — 38,345 ratings
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Literary Outlaw: The Life and Times of William S. Burroughs
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4.17 avg rating — 1,905 ratings
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Geminga: Sword of the Shining Path
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4.35 avg rating — 23 ratings
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Women of the Beat Generation: The Writers, Artists and Muses at the Heart of a Revolution
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4.08 avg rating — 1,225 ratings
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Windblown World: The Journals of Jack Kerouac 1947-1954
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4.20 avg rating — 762 ratings
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Factotum
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3.92 avg rating — 76,738 ratings
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The First Third
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3.63 avg rating — 2,949 ratings
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Mexico City Blues: 242 Choruses
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3.66 avg rating — 3,819 ratings
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Book of Haikus
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3.89 avg rating — 2,238 ratings
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Pictures of the Gone World
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4.10 avg rating — 1,553 ratings
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Plutonian Ode and Other Poems
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3.76 avg rating — 263 ratings
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Desolation Angels
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3.93 avg rating — 12,372 ratings
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Howl: Original Draft Facsimile, Transcript & Variant Versions, Fully Annotated by Author, with Contemporaneous Correspondence
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4.07 avg rating — 6,248 ratings
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Writing Across the Landscape: Travel Journals 1950-2013
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really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 75 ratings
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Wait Till I'm Dead: Uncollected Poems
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3.76 avg rating — 504 ratings
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Reality Sandwiches
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3.94 avg rating — 2,156 ratings
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The Essential Ginsberg
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4.17 avg rating — 664 ratings
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Allen Ginsberg: A Biography
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4.23 avg rating — 499 ratings
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Off the Road: My Years with Cassady, Kerouac, and Ginsberg
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3.94 avg rating — 2,556 ratings
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Illuminated Poems
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4.14 avg rating — 284 ratings
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Memory Babe: A Critical Biography of Jack Kerouac
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4.13 avg rating — 859 ratings
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Little Boy
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A Far Rockaway of the Heart
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4.10 avg rating — 531 ratings
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Black Music
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4.10 avg rating — 568 ratings
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These are My Rivers: New & Selected Poems, 1955-1993
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4.17 avg rating — 377 ratings
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City Lights Pocket Poets Anthology
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4.16 avg rating — 883 ratings
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Poetry as Insurgent Art
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4.11 avg rating — 1,078 ratings
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Old Angel Midnight
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3.63 avg rating — 383 ratings
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Wake Up
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3.31 avg rating — 1,579 ratings
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The Portable Jack Kerouac
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4.12 avg rating — 971 ratings
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Turtle Island
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4.08 avg rating — 4,610 ratings
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The Rolling Stone Book of the Beats: The Beat Generation and American Culture
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3.98 avg rating — 158 ratings
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Collected Shorter Poems
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4.33 avg rating — 137 ratings
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Earth House Hold: Technical Notes & Queries to Fellow Dharma Revolutionaries
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4.14 avg rating — 528 ratings
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Mountains and Rivers Without End
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4.20 avg rating — 980 ratings
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Myths & Texts
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4.12 avg rating — 310 ratings
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This Present Moment: New Poems
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4.08 avg rating — 365 ratings
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The Gary Snyder Reader: Prose, Poetry, and Translations
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4.36 avg rating — 409 ratings
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No Nature: New and Selected Poems
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4.20 avg rating — 868 ratings
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The Practice of the Wild
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4.19 avg rating — 2,757 ratings
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Burning Furiously Beautiful: The True Story of Jack Kerouac's On the Road
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4.26 avg rating — 35 ratings
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Jack Lives Here
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Evening Sun Turned Crimson
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Cannibal Sunflowers and Van Gogh's Ear
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The Fantastic Lodge: The Shocking Autobiography of a Girl Addict
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4.33 avg rating — 12 ratings
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Kerouac: A Biography
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4.11 avg rating — 1,687 ratings
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Jonas in Frames: an epic
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Women
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3.80 avg rating — 87,320 ratings
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The Whole Shot: Collected Interviews with Gregory Corso
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4.59 avg rating — 17 ratings
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And the Hippos Were Boiled in Their Tanks
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3.72 avg rating — 15,297 ratings
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Don't Hide the Madness: William S. Burroughs in Conversation with Allen Ginsberg
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3.81 avg rating — 98 ratings
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The Beat Generation
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You'll Be Okay
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The Ticket That Exploded (The Nova Trilogy, #3)
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Making Love In The Rain
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it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 2 ratings
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Tales From A French Envelope
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3.80 avg rating — 15 ratings
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The Birth of the Beat Generation: Visionaries, Rebels, and Hipsters, 1944-1960
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The Beats Abroad: A Global Guide to the Beat Generation
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Naked Fly Cherry Marijuana
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it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 6 ratings
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Notes of a Dirty Old Man
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3.91 avg rating — 26,270 ratings
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Collected Letters, 1944-1967
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Howl
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When I Was Cool: My Life at the Jack Kerouac School – A Humorous Coming-of-Age Story from the First Student of the Beats
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3.76 avg rating — 350 ratings
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Post Office
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3.92 avg rating — 141,155 ratings
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The Cat Inside
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3.72 avg rating — 3,749 ratings
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Kerouac: A Biography
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4.11 avg rating — 1,687 ratings
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How I Became Hettie Jones
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4.06 avg rating — 646 ratings
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Call Me Burroughs: A Life
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4.20 avg rating — 574 ratings
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Atop an Underwood: Early Stories and Other Writings
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3.59 avg rating — 6,287 ratings
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The Poetry and Life of Allen Ginsberg
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3.93 avg rating — 57 ratings
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First Thought: Conversations with Allen Ginsberg
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4.47 avg rating — 17 ratings
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I Greet You at the Beginning of a Great Career: The Selected Correspondence of Lawrence Ferlinghetti and Allen Ginsberg, 1955-1997
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4.39 avg rating — 28 ratings
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Jack Kerouac and Allen Ginsberg: The Letters
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4.21 avg rating — 838 ratings
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I Celebrate Myself: The Somewhat Private Life of Allen Ginsberg
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4.18 avg rating — 714 ratings
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Collected Poems, 1947-1980
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4.18 avg rating — 7,040 ratings
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Pictures of the Gone World
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4.10 avg rating — 1,553 ratings
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Jack's Book: An Oral Biography of Jack Kerouac
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4.09 avg rating — 850 ratings
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Selected Letters, 1940-1956
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4.13 avg rating — 898 ratings
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Heart Beat: My Life With Jack and Neal
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3.71 avg rating — 86 ratings
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The LeRoi Jones/Amiri Baraka Reader
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4.27 avg rating — 354 ratings
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The Dead Lecturer
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4.10 avg rating — 207 ratings
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Digging: The Afro-American Soul of American Classical Music (Volume 13)
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3.79 avg rating — 28 ratings
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Blues People: Negro Music in White America
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4.15 avg rating — 2,445 ratings
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Lenny Bruce: A Graphic Life
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The Trials of Lenny Bruce: The Fall and Rise of an American Icon
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3.69 avg rating — 261 ratings
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The Beats: A Graphic History
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3.47 avg rating — 2,191 ratings
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Hard to Be a Saint in the City: The Spiritual Vision of the Beats
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I have read naked lunch and "and the hippos where boiled in their tanks" by William S. Burroughs and Jack Kerouac! Very interested in those books. Hope these book also will be fun :D