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South American Journals: January-July 1960 - Ginsberg, Allen, and Schumacher, Michael (Editor)
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"Ginsberg's South American Journals, which follow Allen during six months in 1960 to Chile and Peru for a literary conference (begun just days after the Cuban revolution). Ginsberg travels to Machu Picchu, and then deeper into remote regions of Peru, seeking a source for the mind-altering drug yage, which had been suggested to him by William S. Burroughs and that he wanted to share with Kerouac and others (the US government allowed him to bring a small quantity back). Ginsberg wrote more in his journals during these six ...

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South American Journals: January-July 1960 2022, University of Minnesota Press

ISBN-13: 9780816699629

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South American Journals: January-July 1960 2019, University of Minnesota Press

ISBN-13: 9780816699612

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