Television Was a Baby Crawling Toward That Deathchamber

Allen Ginsberg author

Format:Paperback

Publisher:Penguin Books Ltd

Published:22nd Feb '18

Should be back in stock very soon

Television Was a Baby Crawling Toward That Deathchamber cover

Fifty new books, celebrating the pioneering spirit of the Penguin Modern Classics series, from inspiring essays to groundbreaking fiction and poetry.

'Wives in the avocados, babies in the tomatoes!-and you, García Lorca, what were you doing by the watermelons?'

Profane and prophetic verses about sex, death, revolution and America by the great icon of Beat poetry.

Penguin Modern: fifty new books celebrating the pioneering spirit of the iconic Penguin Modern Classics series, with each one offering a concentrated hit of its contemporary, international flavour. Here are authors ranging from Kathy Acker to James Baldwin, Truman Capote to Stanislaw Lem and George Orwell to Shirley Jackson; essays radical and inspiring; poems moving and disturbing; stories surreal and fabulous; taking us from the deep South to modern Japan, New York's underground scene to the farthest reaches of outer space.

ISBN: 9780241337622

Dimensions: 161mm x 111mm x 4mm

Weight: 44g

64 pages