Pomes All Sizes: Pocket Poets Number 48

Pomes All Sizes: Pocket Poets Number 48
ISBN-10
0872862690
ISBN-13
9780872862692
Category
American poetry
Pages
196
Language
English
Published
1992-07
Publisher
City Lights Books
Author
Jack Kerouac

Description

A collection of poems by beat generation author Jack Kerouac, written between 1954 and 1965 about Mexico, Tangier, Berkeley, the Bowery, God, drugs, and other topics.

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