The Beats: A Graphic History by Joyce Brabner, Nick Thorkelson, Ed Piskor, Paul M. Buhle, Peter Kuper, Anne Timmons, Gary Dumm, Summer McClinton, Trina Robbins, Harvey Pekar, Mary Fleener, Nancy J. Peters, Jerome Neukirch, Jeffrey Lewis, Lance Tooks, Penelope Rosemont, Tuli Kupferberg, Jay Kinney

The Beats: A Graphic History

Joyce Brabner, Nick Thorkelson, Ed Piskor, Paul M. Buhle, Peter Kuper, Anne Timmons, Gary Dumm, Summer McClinton, Trina Robbins, Harvey Pekar, Mary Fleener, Nancy J. Peters, Jerome Neukirch, Jeffrey Lewis, Lance Tooks, Penelope Rosemont, Tuli Kupferberg, Jay Kinney

208 pages • first pub 2009 (editions)

nonfiction comics history adventurous medium-paced
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The Beats: A Graphic History, those who were mad to live have come back to life through artwork as vibrant as the Beat movement itself. Told by the comic legend Harvey Pekar, his frequent artistic collaborator Ed Piskor, and a range of artists and...

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relaxing 11%
tense 11%

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