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Screaming with Joy: The Life of Allen Ginsberg by Graham Caveney is a biography exploring the life, work, and cultural influence of Allen Ginsberg, one of the most prominent figures of the Beat Generation. Caveney examines Ginsberg’s poetry, especially Howl, his role in challenging societal norms, and his activism in politics, spirituality, and LGBTQ+ rights.
The book dives into Ginsberg’s complex relationships, struggles with fame, and commitment to artistic freedom. Caveney presents a vivid portrait of Ginsberg as a revolutionary poet who shaped modern counterculture and literature.
“The first fully illustrated tribute to Allen Ginsberg — the best-known American poet of the post-war generation, mother of the Beats, and walking embodiment of Western counterculture.”
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