A CRY OF CHILDREN - Young Love in the Bohemian Fringe-World (Bantam Books #1147) A Merciless novel of America's BEAT / Beatnik Generation
by Burns, John Horne. (1916-1953)
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USA.: Bantam Books, 1953. Book. Illus. by Barye Philips - GGA / Good Girl Art Painted Cover.. As New. Soft cover. First Paperback Ed. & 1st Printing!.. 245 pages.COMPLETE and UNABRIDGED edition; August 1953 First Printing; David Murray brilliant concert pianist, is drawn by Isabel his mistress, into the Merciless World of America's BEAT Generation, with Bop Records, All-Night Parties, Juke Boxes, Vice & depravity, Bohemian Bars, Alcohol & Hangovers, cheap Bed-to-Bed Sex, yet with Agony, Triumph, Faith & Love. The third & Last book by John Horne Burns, who skyrocketed to literary fame in 1947 for his first Book "Gallery", only to be later shunned, as an early GAY / Homosexual Writer before his time. Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.
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- COMIC WORLD (CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
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- Title
- A CRY OF CHILDREN - Young Love in the Bohemian Fringe-World (Bantam Books #1147) A Merciless novel of America's BEAT / Beatnik Generation
- Author
- Burns, John Horne. (1916-1953)
- Illustrator
- Barye Philips - GGA / Good Girl Art Painted Cover.
- Format/Binding
- Paperback
- Book Condition
- New As New
- Edition
- First Paperback Ed. & 1st Printing!.
- Publisher
- Bantam Books
- Place of Publication
- USA.
- Date Published
- 1953
- Keywords
- A CRY OF CHILDREN - YOUNG LOVE IN THE BOHEMIAN FRINGE-WORLD (BANTAM BOOKS #1147) MERCILESS NOVEL AMERICA'S BEAT / BEATNIK GENERATION DAVID MURRAY BRILLIANT CONCERT PIANIST, IS DRAWN BY ISABEL HIS MISTRESS, INTO WORLD GENERATION, WITH BOP RECORDS, ALL-
- Bookseller catalogs
- Homosexual; Gay, Lesbian, Alternative Lifestyles; General Fiction (Assorted); Drugs, Alcohol, Juvenile Delinquency;
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