Best Beat Literature That I've Read

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Naked Lunch (Harperperennial Classics)
1.  Naked Lunch (Harperperennial Classics) by William Burroughs
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  "All William Burroughs recommended, of the cut up and stylistic recollections, this is the most popular."
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Junky
2.  Junky by William S. Burroughs
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  "All William Buroughs recommended.  But Junky, Queer and Yage are more coherent recollections of the period."
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Howl (Pocket Poets)
3.  Howl (Pocket Poets) by Allen Ginsberg
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  "The most famous poem (and poet) of the movement.  Published by Lawrence Ferlinghetti's city light imprint, that publishes alot of the best Beat literature."
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A Coney Island of the Mind (New Directions Paperback No. 74)
4.  A Coney Island of the Mind (New Directions Paperback No. 74) by Lawrence Ferlinghetti
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  "This and The Secret Meaning of Things are worth seeking out."
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Solitudes Crowded with Loneliness
5.  Solitudes Crowded with Loneliness by B Kaufman
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  "Jazz style poetry, some of the best."
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On the Road (Penguin Classics)
6.  On the Road (Penguin Classics) by Kerouac
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  "Worth reading Ann Charters' introduction as much as the "novel"."
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Post Office: A Novel
7.  Post Office: A Novel by Charles Bukowski
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  "His first novel, but they're all worth reading.  If its not too difficult get the Black Sparrow edition(s)."
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The Days Run Away Like Wild Horses Over the Hills
8.  The Days Run Away Like Wild Horses Over the Hills by Charles Bukowski
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  "Some of his best poetry, but they're all worth getting."
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The Most Beautiful Woman in Town
9.  The Most Beautiful Woman in Town by Charles Bukowski
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  "One of the three collections of short stories, published by city lights books."
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