San Francisco Beat: Talking with the Poets

Book Overview

Essential interviews with makers of the San Francisco Beat Scene by one of their own.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0872863794
• ISBN13: 9780872863798
• Release Date: May 2001
• Publisher: City Lights Books
• Length: 425 Pages
• Weight: 1.04 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 5.6" x 8.5"

Customer Reviews

Reflects on experiences and philosophy

Interviews with makers of San Francisco's "beat scene" are captured by Metzer, himself a Beat generation artist, in San Francisco Beat, a oustanding and informative collection of recent interviews which relate what happened. Ferlinghetti, Everson, Rexroth and other major literary figures of the times reflect on experiences and philosophy.