Isbn: 9780061137457 - howl: original draft facsimile, transcript, and variant versions, fully annotated by author, with contemporaneous correspondence, account of first ... (harper perennial modern classics) (16 Ergebnisse)

Paperback. Zustand: Good. The prophetic poem that launched a generation when it was first published in 1956 is here presented in a commemorative 40th Anniversary Edition. When the book arrived from its British printers, it was seized almost immediately by U.S. Customs, and shortly thereafter the San Francisco police arrested its publisher and editor, Lawrence Ferlinghetti, together with the City Lights Bookstore manager, Shigeyoshi Murao. The two of them were charged with disseminating obscene literature, and the case went to trial in the Municipal Court of Judge Clayton Horn. A parade of distinguished literary and academic witnesses persuaded the judge that the title poem was indeed not obscene and that it had redeeming social significance. Thus was Howl and Other Poems freed to become the single most influential poetic work of the post World War I era, with over 800,000 copies now in print.…

Paperback. Zustand: Fair. No Jacket. Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Zustand: Very Good. 1 Edition. Former library copy. Pages intact with possible writing/highlighting. Binding strong with minor wear. Dust jackets/supplements may not be included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.…

Zustand: Good. 1 Edition. Former library copy. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.…

Zustand: Good. 1 Edition. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Paperback. Zustand: New. Paperback. Publisher overstock, may contain remainder mark on edge.

paperback. Zustand: Acceptable. 50th Anniversary ed. May have underlining, highlighting, margin notes, remainder marks, inscriptions, book plates, tears, significant wear, and/or a missing dust jacket, box, or discs. Damaged item.

Zustand: FINE. Trade paperback. A large trade paperback reprint of a book originally published in 1986, issued in honor of the 50th anniversary of this landmark poem. A complete collection of materials about and of the Ginsberg Howl. Illustrated with photographs. Several appendices including a Bibliography of 'Howl' by Bill Morgan. Index. Quarto. xiv, 194 pp. Fine in illustrated wrappers.…

Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.

Zustand: New. 2006. 50th Anniversary ed. Paperback. . . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland.

Paperback. Zustand: Brand New. 208 pages. 10.75x8.75x0.75 inches. In Stock.

Paperback. Zustand: Brand New. 208 pages. 10.75x8.75x0.75 inches. In Stock.

Paperback. Zustand: Brand New. 208 pages. 10.75x8.75x0.75 inches. In Stock.

Zustand: New. pp. 194.

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - "Ginsberg is both tragic and dynamic, a lyrical genius.probably the single greatest influence on American poetical voice since Whitman." Bob DylanFirst published in 1956, Allen Ginsberg's Howl is a prophetic masterpiecean epic raging against dehumanizing society that overcame censorship trials and obscenity charges to become one of the most widely read poems of the century. This annotated version of Ginsberg's classic is the poet's own re-creation of the revolutionary work's composition processas well as a treasure trove of anecdotes, an intimate look at the poet's writing techniques, and a veritable social history of the 1950s.…

Kartoniert / Broschiert. Zustand: New. &Uumlber den AutorAllen Ginsberg was a member of the American Academy of Arts and Letters as well as a winner of the National Book Award for Poetry. He was born in Newark, New Jersey, in 1926, and died in New York City in 1997.