The Beats: a graphic history by Harvey Pekar, et al., art by Ed Piskor, et al. New York: Hill and Wang, 2009. ISBN: 9780809094967

  Annotation: An anthology in graphic novel format, about the lives and philosophies of the members of the Beat Generation, such as Jack Kerouac and Allen Ginsberg

  Media: b&w, pen and ink

  Rating: 4Q/4P

lss August/2009

The Beats: A Graphic History by Harvey Pekar, Ed Piskor, Paul Buhle, et al, ill. New York: Hill and Wang, 2009.

Mostly written by Harvey Pekar, this book profiles the literary figures of the Beat Generation, including Jack Kerouac, Allen Ginsberg, William S. Burroughs, Lawrence Ferlinghetti, and many more.

    - ISBN 978-0809094967

    - Media: Pencil, pen and ink

    - Rating: 4Q/4P

    - Curricular Connections: Grades 9-12, Language Arts, History/Social Studies

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