I Celebrate Myself (Us)

A biography of Ginsberg which draws on his unpublished private journals. It sheds light on some of the aspects of Ginsberg's life, including the poet's associations with other members of the Beat Generation, his relationship with his lifelong partner, Peter Orlovsky, his involvement with Tibetan Buddhism, and above all his genius for living. In the first biography of Ginsberg since his death in 1997 and the only one to cover the entire span of his life, Ginsberg's archivist Bill Morgan draws on his deep knowledge of Ginsberg's largely unpublished private journals to give readers an unparalleled and finely detailed portrait of one of America's most famous poets. Morgan sheds new light on some of the pivotal aspects of Ginsberg's life, including the poet's associations with other members of the Beat Generation, his complex relationship with his lifelong partner, Peter Orlovsky, his involvement with Tibetan Buddhism, and above all his genius for living.

serie AMERICAN - Bill Morgan (Auteur) - Verschenen op 25/09/2007 bij