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Colour to the Moon SFR 357.6021.2 It came from America. The Beat movement had started in New York and San Francisco and the poets recited their poetry to the music of the day - jazz! Alan Ginsberg was performing his anarchic poem "Howl" with any musicians who would play some wild jazz to anyone who would listen, whilst Jack Kerouac was driving from one flophouse to another across the U.S.A. in a borrowed automobile that always seemed just a mile away from running empty, scooping up life's experiences like a handful of gold coins, riches that would start a revolution with words in poetry and prose and song. . . .
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