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Allen Ginsberg
Allen Ginsberg writes poetry and is known for his role in the Beat Generation. His landmark poem Howl challenged social norms with candid themes of homosexuality, drug use, and mental illness, leading to a landmark obscenity trial. His work also includes Kaddish and Other Poems, which reflects on his mother's mental illness. Ginsberg's poetry reshaped American literature in the mid-20th century.
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Poetry
Allen Ginsberg writes poetry and is known for his role in the Beat Generation. His landmark poem Howl challenged social norms with candid themes of homosexuality, drug use, and mental illness, leading to a landmark obscenity trial. His work also includes Kaddish and Other Poems, which reflects on his mother's mental illness. Ginsberg's poetry reshaped American literature in the mid-20th century.
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20 books
Poetry
Poetry
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Books by Allen Ginsberg
Howl and Other Poems
Allen Ginsberg
1956
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Kaddish and Other Poems
Allen Ginsberg
1961
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Howl
Allen Ginsberg
1956
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Howl, Kaddish and Other Poems
Allen Ginsberg
1956
4 Q&A
Reality Sandwiches
Allen Ginsberg
1963
4 Q&A
Television Was a Baby Crawling Toward That Death Chamber
Allen Ginsberg
2018
4 Q&A
The Fall of America
Allen Ginsberg
1972
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The Essential Ginsberg
Allen Ginsberg
2015
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Planet News
Allen Ginsberg
2001
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Books by Allen Ginsberg
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