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Missing a beat : the rants and regrets of Seymour Krim /

In 1961, Beat writer Seymour Krim set Greenwich Village on its ear with a slim volume of essays that featured an unleashed voice, a brash title, and a foreword by Norman Mailer. James Baldwin called "Views of a Nearsighted Cannoneer" an "extraordinary volume." Saul Bellow publish...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Krim, Seymour, 1922-
Otros Autores: Cohen, Mark, 1956- (Editor , author of introduction.), Wakefield, Dan (author of foreword.)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Syracuse, N.Y. : Syracuse University Press, 2010.
Edición:First edition.
Colección:Judaic traditions in literature, music, and art.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Foreword / Dan Wakefield
  • Editor's introduction / Mark Cohen
  • Part one. Intellectuals ; What's this cat's story?
  • Milton Klonsky, my favorite intellectual
  • The American novel made me
  • The 215,000 word habit : should I give my life to The Times?
  • Remembering Harold Rosenberg
  • Part two. Whites and Blacks ; On being an Anglo
  • Anti-jazz : unless the implications are faced
  • Ask for a white Cadillac
  • Black English, or the motherfucker culture
  • Part three. Success and failure ; Making it!
  • Norman Mailer, get out of my head!
  • Mario Puzo and me
  • The one & only million-dollar Jewboy caper
  • For my brothers and sisters in the failure business
  • Part four. Jews ; The Menahem Begin image
  • Sitting shiva for Henry Miller
  • My sister, Joyce Brothers
  • Epitaph for a Canadian kike
  • Appendix. Seymour Krim bibliography.