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10%OFFJack Kerouac - Old Angel Midnight (City Lights/Grey Fox) - 9780872867031 - V9780872867031
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Old Angel Midnight (City Lights/Grey Fox)

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Description for Old Angel Midnight (City Lights/Grey Fox) Paperback. "The only book I've ever written in which I've allowed myself to say absolutely anything I want.." Jack Kerouac Series: City Lights/Grey Fox. Num Pages: 94 pages. BIC Classification: DCF; FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 140 x 10. Weight in Grams: 128.
"Old Angel Midnight is one of the great delights of the boundless improvisational world. Jack Kerouac's ear is peerless, manifesting structures otherwise impossible. A masterpiece of the mind freed to fly. Read it aloud, for yourself, 'for the sake of reading, and for the sake of the Tongue ...Let's hear the Sound of the Universe, son.'"-Clark Coolidge Old Angel Midnight is a treasure trove of Kerouac's experiments with automatic writing, a method he practiced constantly to sharpen his imaginative reflexes. Recorded in a series of notebooks between 1956-1959, what Kerouac called his "endless automatic writing piece" began while he ... Read more

Product Details

Publisher
City Lights Publishers
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Series
City Lights/Grey Fox
Condition
New
Weight
128g
Number of Pages
94
Place of Publication
Monroe, OR, United States
ISBN
9780872867031
SKU
V9780872867031
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Reviews for Old Angel Midnight (City Lights/Grey Fox)
"Kerouac’s ambition to capture the living moment (crucially for him, recapitulating memory) developed poetic form in 1954 with his collection San Francisco Blues, and it reached greater fulfilment with the sixty-seven free-association passages of Old Angel Midnight. This new edition from City Light Books adds one more, found among Kerouac’s papers by John Sampas, concluding 'Eyes of Ray Charles see ... Read more

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