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| Junky: The Definitive Text of Junk (50th An...
by William S. Burroughs $10.20 Burroughs' quasi-noir novel of 1940s New York's bohemian drug culture. | The Fifties
by David Halberstam $12.21 If it's Halberstam, it's a comprehensive tome. A good overview of a decade much more complex than it's usually portrayed. | Women of the Beat Generation: The Writers, ...
$13.46 Profiles, photos, and original writings of 40 women who helped shape a cultural revolution. |
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| Pulp Culture: Hardboiled Fiction and the Co...
by Woody Haut $15.99 Haut positions the pulp crime writers of the 1940s, 50s and 60s as unconscious, and sometimes quite conscious, social and poli... | Advertisements for Myself
by Norman Mailer $21.79 Essays, short stories, criticism, abandoned novels. Proceed with caution. As a cultural and intellectual document of the 1950s... | More than Night: Film Noir in Its Contexts
by James Naremore Excellent study of noir films by an avid jazz fan and Indiana University professor. |
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| Art Chronicles: 1954-1966
by Frank O'Hara $11.21 Musings from a man better known for his poetry, but whose day job was curating for the Museum of Modern Art in New York. | Seriously Funny: The Rebel Comedians of the...
by Gerald Nachman |
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