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Howl and Other Poems (City Lights Pocket Poets, No. 4)
Allen Ginsberg
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Description for Howl and Other Poems (City Lights Pocket Poets, No. 4)
Paperback. Originally published in 1956, this poem was subsequently seized by US customs and the San Francisco police. It was the subject of a long court trial at which a series of poets and professors persuaded the court that the book was not obscene. Series: City Lights Pocket Poets Series. Num Pages: 57 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 161 x 125 x 5. Weight in Grams: 68.
Allen Ginsberg's Howl and Other Poems was originally published by City Lights Books in the Fall of 1956. Subsequently seized by U.S. customs and the San Francisco police, it was the subject of a long court trail at which a series of poets and professors persuaded the court that the book was not obscene. Howl & Other Poems is the single most influential poetic work of the post-World War II era, with over 1,000,000 copies now in print. "Howl was Allen's metamorphosis from quiet, brilliant, burning bohemian scholar trapped by his flames and repressions to epic vocal bard."--Michael ... Read more
Allen Ginsberg's Howl and Other Poems was originally published by City Lights Books in the Fall of 1956. Subsequently seized by U.S. customs and the San Francisco police, it was the subject of a long court trail at which a series of poets and professors persuaded the court that the book was not obscene. Howl & Other Poems is the single most influential poetic work of the post-World War II era, with over 1,000,000 copies now in print. "Howl was Allen's metamorphosis from quiet, brilliant, burning bohemian scholar trapped by his flames and repressions to epic vocal bard."--Michael ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
City Lights Publishers
Number of pages
48
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1986
Series
City Lights Pocket Poets Series
Condition
New
Number of Pages
57
Place of Publication
Monroe, OR, United States
ISBN
9780872860179
SKU
V9780872860179
Shipping Time
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Ref
99-38
About Allen Ginsberg
Allen Ginsberg is also the author of Howl and Other Poems, which was originally published by City Lights Books in the fall of 1956.
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