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Beat generation : Kerouac Ginsberg Borroughs /

"Tells the story of the wonderful and long-lasting friendship between Jack Kerouac, Allen Ginsberg and William Burroughs that gave birth to the Beat Generation movement. It focuses on the corresponcence between the writers and unique archives to give an insider's account, from New York to...

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Authors: ARTE France, Compagnie des Phares et Balises
Other Authors: Labib, Jean, Labro, Anne, Villetard, Xavier, Lebel, Jean-Jacques
Format: Video DVD
Language:English
Language Notes:In English with some French; subtitled in English where appropriate.
Published: Wheeling, Ill. : Film Ideas, [2013]
Subjects:
Kerouac, Jack, > 1922-1969.
Ginsberg, Allen, > 1926-1997.
Burroughs, William S., > 1914-1997.
Beats (Persons)
Authors, American > 20th century.
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Summary:"Tells the story of the wonderful and long-lasting friendship between Jack Kerouac, Allen Ginsberg and William Burroughs that gave birth to the Beat Generation movement. It focuses on the corresponcence between the writers and unique archives to give an insider's account, from New York to Paris, San Francisco to Tangiers, of this exceptional literary adventure."--Back cover.
Item Description:Videorecording.
Physical Description:1 videodisc (approximately 55 min.) : sound, color with some black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
Format:DVD-R; full screen.