MINOR CHARACTERS a Young Woman's Coming-Of-age in the Beat Orbit of Jack Kerouac by JOHNSON, JOYCE - 1983

Virago, London, 1994. Reprint. Softcover. Very Good Condition/No Dust Jacket. The only damage to the book is that the spine and right hand side of the rear panel have lost the green colour that is normally associated with Virago books, from exposure to light. Internally clean and without annotation. This is the fascinating memoir of one woman's coming-of-age amidst the poets and angels of the beat generation. It's an insider's look at the circle of rebellious visionaries she joined downtown in 50s New York that included Allen Ginsberg, William and Joan Burroughs, LeRoi Jones, and of course her friend and lover Jack Kerouac Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. please refer to accompanying picture (s). Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Biography & Autobiography; Beat generation; America; Sociology & Culture. ISBN: 1860491839. ISBN/EAN: 9781860491832. Inventory No: 0270196. . 9781860491832