Portable Beat Reader Christine Brennan the small size of the

the small size of the paring knife gives you complete cutting control

is designed to produce the finest shreds

But when the full moon finds another victim

taking us deep into the hearts and minds of characters ranging from a boy on his way to the gas chambers to Hitler and Stalin themselves

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Portable Beat Reader Christine Brennan the small size of theBeginning in the late 1940's, American literature discovered a four letter word, and the word was beat. Beat as in poverty and beatitude, ecstasy and exile. Beat was Jack Kerouac touring the American road in prose as fast and reckless as a V 8 Chevy. It was the junk sick surrealism of William Burroughs; the wild, Whitmanesque poetry of Allen Ginsberg; and the lumberjack Zen of Gary Snyder. The Portable Beat Reader collects the most significant writing