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The Herbert Huncke Reader
The Herbert Huncke Reader
Author: Herbert Huncke, Benjamin G. Schafer (Editor)
Herbert Huncke was the original Beat. A hustler, carny, addict, petty thief, street philosopher, and chronicler of the demimonde, he was the archetype on which a generation modeled itself. In the 1940s, Huncke befriended the young William Burroughs, Jack Kerouac, and Allen Ginsberg, guiding them through New York's underground and introducing...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780688152666
ISBN-10: 068815266X
Publication Date: 10/1997
Pages: 374
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Publisher: William Morrow Co
Book Type: Hardcover
Other Versions: Paperback
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