"The Beat Generation & the Angry Young Men" (1958)
New York City: Citadel Press (book, anthology, 1st/2nd), 1958.
8.5" x 5.75" x 1.5", 384 pages, hardcover.
The Beat Generation & the Angry Young Men, an early Beat anthology edited by Gene Feldman and Max Gartenberg, this being the 1st US hardcover version (second printing). William S. Burroughs appears in this anthology as "William Lee" (the nom-de-plume used for Junkie, 1952, from which his contribution here, "My First Days on Junk", originates).
This copy was acquired from Philip Smith, Bookseller (Berkeley, California, US).
Maynard & Miles B1.a. Shoaf II.1.
Contents:
- Gene Feldman and Max Gartenberg: introduction
- Anatole Broyard: "Sunday Dinner in Brooklyn"
- R. V. Cassill: "Fracture"
- George Mandel: "The Beckoning Sea"
- [John] Clellon Holmes: "Go"
- Jack Kerouac:
- "The Time of the Geek"
- "Swinging"
- Chandler Brossard: "Redemption"
- "William Lee" [William S. Burroughs]: "My First Days on Junk"
- Carl Solomon: "Report from the Asylum"
- Allen Ginsberg: "Howl"
- John Wain: "'I Can't Marry Robert!'"
- Kingsley Amis:
- "Merrie England"
- "Socialism and the Intellectuals"
- Colin Wilson: "Country of the Blind"
- John Braine: "The Choice"
- J. P. Donleavy: "The Interview"
- Thomas Hinde: "Pity Not the Sheep"
- George Scott: "Time and Place"
- John Osborne: "Sex and Failure"
- Kenneth Rexroth: "Disengagement: The Art of the Beat Generation"
- Walter Allen: "Review of Lucky Jim"
- Norman Mailer: "The White Negro"
- John Holloway: "Tank in the Stalls: Notes on the School of Anger"
- Geoffrey Gorer: "The Perils of Hypergamy"
- biographical notes
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