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In the American Grain

by William Carlos Williams

William Carlos Williams's examination of American history in a series of reflective essays.
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Book of Dreams

by Jack Kerouac

"In the Book of Dreams I just continue the same story but in the dreams I had of the real-life characters I always write about." Excerpt: WALKING THROUGH SLUM SUBURBS …
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I Remain: 1960-1971

by Lew Welch

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I Remain

by Lew Welch

The letters of Lew Welch and the correspondence of his friends.
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On Bread & Poetry

by Gary Snyder

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The First Third

by Neal Cassady

Autobiographical writing by the "hero" of Jack Kerouac's On the road.
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An Accidental Autobiography

by Gregory Corso

He left (or was left by) a number of girlfriends and he fathered five children along the way. He was apt to raise a bit of a ruckus at poetry …
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San Francisco Beat

by David Meltzer

"In these intimate, free-wheeling conversations, a baker's dozen of the poets of San Francisco talk about the scene then and now, the traditions of poetry, and about anarchism, globalism, Zen, …
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The essential Neruda

by Pablo Neruda

Recipient of the Nobel Prize for Literature and the International Peace Prize "The call for a more accessible collection of Neruda's important poems is answered with City Lights' The Essential …
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Imaginations

by William Carlos Williams

Written between 1920 and 1932, all five were first published in small editions, three of them in France. These are pivotal and seminal works, books in which a great writer …
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Une saison en enfer & Le bateau ivre

by Arthur Rimbaud

The classic influential poems by Rimbaud, in a bilingual en face edition featuring acclaimed translations by Louise Varése.
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Illuminations, and Other Prose Poems

by Arthur Rimbaud

Rimbaud, born in 1854, started to write at an early age. By 17 he had written his most famous poem, 'The Drunken Boat'. He then embarked on a turbulent homosexual …
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Selected Writings of Guillaume Apollinaire

by Guillaume Apollinaire

A bilingual, illustrated edition of The Selected Writings of Apollinaire, the only representative collection in English translation, with a comprehensive critical Introduction by the translator, Roger Shattuck.
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The Unknown Poe

by Edgar Allan Poe

"An anthology of fugitive writings by Edgar Allan Poe, with appreciations by Charles Baudelaire, Stephane Mallarme, Paul Valery, J.K. Huysmans.