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Search - Death Fame : Last Poems 1993-1997
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Death Fame Last Poems 1993-1997 Author: Allen Ginsberg was one of the bravest and most admired poets of this century. Famous for energizing the Beat Generation literary movement upon his historic encounter with Gregory Corso, Jack Kerouac, and William Burroughs in mid-century New York City, Ginsberg influenced several generations of writers, musicians, and poets. When he died on April... more »
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This book reveals Ginsberg as the insipid Junior High School potty mouth he became (or perhaps always was.) Had this come out before Howl no one would know who Allen was. I read every poem in the book and it was a torturous chore. All in all I would rather have been water boarded. Do not allow Ginsbergs later work to sour you to the beats.
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