Beat Generation The Beat Generation is a term used to describe a group of American writers who came to prominence in the 1950s, and also the cultural phenomena that they wrote about and inspired (later sometimes called " beatniks "). Central elements...
Lire la suiteNaked Lunch Naked Lunch (sometimes referred to as The Naked Lunch ) is a novel by William S. Burroughs originally published in 1959. The book was originally published with the title The Naked Lunch in Paris in 1959 by Olympia Press. An American edition...
Lire la suiteIn Cold Blood is a 1966 book by Truman Capote , an American author. The book details the brutal 1959 murder of Herbert Clutter, a wealthy farmer from Holcomb , Kansas ; his wife, and two children. When Capote learned of the quadruple murder before the...
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