Mexico City Blues

Name: Mexico City Blues
Author: Jack Kerouac
ISBN: 9780802195685

by Jack Kerouac

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One of the renowned Beat writer’s most formally inventive books, Mexico City Blues is Jack Kerouac’s essential work of lyric verse, now reissued following his centenary celebration Written between 1954 and 1957, and published originally by Grove Press in 1959, Mexico City Blues is Kerouac’s most important verse work. It incorporates all the elements of his theory of spontaneous composition and his interest in Buddhism. Memories, fantasies, dreams, and surrealistic free association are lyrically ...

First published 1959260 pages

811.54

Category: Poetry
Priority: Recommended
Author works: 4
Editions known: 1

Classification

Dewey (DDC): 811.54
Library of Congress (LCC): PS3521.E735M4 1990PS3521.E735 M4PS3521.E735 M4 1990

Subjects

Abridged Audio - Drama/PoetryAmericanAmerican poetryBeat generationBeats (Persons)Literary CriticismMexicoNon-ClassifiablePoetryPoetry (poetic works by one author)Works by individual poets: from c 1900 -

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ISBN 9780802195685English

DATE DUE

First published1959

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