TY - BOOK AU - Morgan,Bill TI - The typewriter is holy: the complete, uncensored history of the Beat Generation SN - 9781416592426 AV - PS228.B6 M58 2010 U1 - 810.9/0054 22 PY - 2010/// CY - New York PB - Free Press KW - Beat generation KW - American literature KW - 20th century KW - History and criticism N1 - Includes bibliographical references (p. 265-271) and index; Friendship and murder -- The lumpen world -- The Adonis of Denver -- Insanity -- The subterraneans -- Literary lives -- The name of a generation -- To the west coast -- Nightmare of Moloch -- The six gallery -- Desolation and loneliness -- Censorship and vindication -- Fame -- The threads loosen -- The circle widens -- Cut-ups -- Bitter fruits -- Setting the global stage -- A culture turned upside down -- The sixties -- The end of the road -- Aftermath -- Respectability -- Acceptance -- Postscript ER -