Beat Culture Icons, Lifestyles, and Impact

Explains how Jack Kerouac's legendary manuscript, rejected by publishers for years, recently sold at an auction for $2.4 million Reveals that Allen Ginsberg's personal archives, sold to Stanford University for $1 million, included beard clippings and a pair of sneakers he wore when he was forced to leave Czechoslovakia Shows that despite its perception as wild, sexually free, and experimental, the Beat Generation was also an age of tenderness, meditation, and religious reflectionLawlor, William T. is the author of 'Beat Culture Icons, Lifestyles, and Impact', published 2005 under ISBN 9781851094004 and ISBN 1851094008.