The Book of Martyrdom and Artifice: First Journals and Poems: 1937-1952 – $195
by rgonzalezr
Allen Ginsberg (1926-1997) kept a journal his entire life, beginning at the age of eleven. In these first journals the most important and formative years of the poet’s storied life are captured, his inner thoughts detailed in what the San Francisco Chronicle calls a “vivid first-person account…Ginsberg’s unmistakable voice coming into its own for the first time.” Ginsberg’s journals-so candid he insisted they be published only after his death-document his complex, fascinating relationships with such figures of Beat lore as Jack Kerouac […]
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