{"product_id":"the-beat-generation-in-san-francisco-a-literary-tour-paperback","title":"The Beat Generation in San Francisco: A Literary Tour - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eBill Morgan\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eLawrence Ferlinghetti\u003c\/b\u003e (Editor)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA blow-by-blow unearthing of the places where the Beat writers first came to full bloom: the flat where Ginsberg wrote Howl; Gary Snyder's zen cottage in Berkeley; the ghostly railroad yards where Kerouac and Cassady toiled; the pads where Jack \u0026amp; Neal \u0026amp; Carolyn lived; Ferlinghetti's favorite haunts. This meticulous guide also brings to light never-before-heard stories about Corso, Bob Kaufman, DiPrima, Kyger, Lamantia and other West Coast Beats. A entertaining read as well as a practical walking (and driving) tour that covers the entire Bay Area. With an introduction by Lawrence Ferlinghetti.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eBill Morgan \u003c\/b\u003eis a painter and archival consultant working in New York City. He is the author of \u003ci\u003eThe Beat Generation in New York: A Walking Tour of Jack Kerouac's City\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eLawrence Ferlinghetti is the famous Beat poet and painter who founded City Lights Books in San Francisco. His most recent books are \u003cem\u003eHow To Paint Sunlight\u003c\/em\u003e (poetry) and \u003cem\u003eLove in the Days of Rage\u003c\/em\u003e (fiction).\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 240\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.6 x 8.36 x 4.5 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e May 01, 2003\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53731851075948,"sku":"9780872864177","price":18.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0989\/3019\/6844\/files\/dcab3370727b2f06354f532eedbd543c.webp?v=1778304982","url":"https:\/\/pattansenterprise.com\/products\/the-beat-generation-in-san-francisco-a-literary-tour-paperback","provider":"Pattansenterprise","version":"1.0","type":"link"}