This is a bound collection of three consecutive issues of the publication "CHICAGO REVIEW" - Spring 1958, Summer 1958, and Autumn 1958. All front and back covers are present. Included are articles, chapters, and poems of notable beat writers of the day. With illustrations.
Highlights of the issues include:
SPRING: JACK KEROUAC - "The Origins of Joy in Poetry," "The Wheel of the Quivering Meat Conception" (poem), "Old Man Mose" (poem); WILLIAM S. BURROUGHS - "Naked Lunch" excerpt; LAWRENCE FERLINGHETTI - "Note on Poetry in San Francisco," "And the Arabs" (poem); ALLEN GINSBERG - "Dawn" (poem), "Malest Cornifici Tuo Catullo" (poem), "The Nap" (poem).
SUMMER: JACK KEROUAC - "Meditation in the Woods" (excerpt from 'The Dharma Bums'); GARY SNYDER - "Spring Sesshin at Shokoku-Ji"; SAMUEL BECKETT - "The Unnamable" excerpt.
AUTUMN: WILLIAM S. BURROUGHS - "Naked Lunch" chapter 2.