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[INSCRIBED by Anne Waldman] Women of the Beat Generation: The Writers, Artists and Muses at the Heart of a Revolution by Knight, Brenda - 1996

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[INSCRIBED by Anne Waldman] Women of the Beat Generation: The Writers, Artists and Muses at the Heart of a Revolution

by Knight, Brenda

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Berkeley: Conari Press, 1996. First Edition, First Printing.

INSCRIBED on the title page: "For -- / warm wishes /Anne Waldman." Waldman wrote the Foreword and is one of the subjects of the book. An excellent reference work featuring biographies and excerpts from the works of around 40 women associated with the Beat movement. Not just the writers, but also the muses and artists. Afterword by the Beat historian Ann Charters and a "recollection" by poet and musician Ted Joans.

PHYSICAL DETAILS: Octavo (8 1/4 x 7 1/8 inches; 208 x 180 mm), xii, 366 pages, in black quarter cloth over boards, silver gilt lettering to spine, in an illustrated, unclipped dust jacket (hard cover).

CONDITION: Front hinge loose, creasing to a few page edges, small stain to top edge, rubbing to boards. Very Good or better in an unclipped dust jacket that has a few small chips and some staining to the verso of the jacket.



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  • ISBN 10 1573240613
  • ISBN 13 9781573240611
  • Publisher Conari Press
  • Place of Publication Berkeley
  • Date Published 1996
  • Keywords Beats; Signed or Inscribed; Counterculture; Poetry; Women Authors

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Berkely, Canari Press, 1996, 1996. Hardcover. Near Fine/Good. Squarish octavo, hardcover, near fine in lightly edgeworn blue pictorial dj. unmarked. Illustrated with b & w photos. 366 pages including index. Biographical sketches accompanied by poetry of the women whose work spoke for and about the beat generation. (profiling 40 women Beginning in the 1950's their work influenced many who came later.
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Conari Press, Berkeley, 1996, Near Fine Hardcover / Near Fine Dustjacket, 366 pages, 7" x 8.25", gift inscription on ffep, otherwise a clean and tight copy. Profiles 40 women of the Beat revolution: Precursors such as Jane Bowles, and Josephine Miles, Muses such as Carolyn Cassady, Edie Parker Kerouac, Writers such as Mary Fabilli, Diane di Prima, Barbara Guest, Hettie Jones, Denise Levertov, Jan Kerouac, and the Artists such as Gui de Angulo.
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