Huge Dreams
San Francisco and Beat Poems
$52.33
- Paperback
192 pages
- Release Date
1 May 1999
Summary
Huge Dreams republishes two books, out of print for thirty years, which together are a cornerstone of the Beat movement: The New Book/A Book of Torture and Star. Both were influential in expanding poetry into a larger world—the West Coast Beat phenomena, which focused on nature, the environment, antiwar activities, individual anarchism, Zen Buddhism, jazz, and a kind of romantic mystical thought. With these books Michael McClure brought an animal energy and a knowledge of ar…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780140589177 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 0140589171 |
| Author: | Michael McClure |
| Publisher: | Penguin Random House Australia |
| Imprint: | Penguin Random House Australia |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 192 |
| Release Date: | 1 May 1999 |
| Weight: | 239g |
| Dimensions: | 228mm x 152mm x 13mm |
| Series: | Penguin Poets |
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About The Author
Michael McClure
Michael McClure has published novels, interviews, essays, and plays. In recent years he has performed his poetry in collaboration with the Doors keyboardist, Ray Manzarek.
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