The Liverpool Scene: Pop Poetry, and Interviews Recorded Live along the Mersey Beat

  • Paperback
  • Garden City, NY: Doubleday & Company, Inc, 1968
By Edward Lucie-Smith (ed)
Garden City, NY: Doubleday & Company, Inc, 1968. Doubleday Edition. Paperback. Very good. SIGNED: 127pp. Octavo [20.5cm]; illustrated wraps. Minor shelf wear, The word "Galen" written in small blue pen on front wrap, front hinge weakening but holding; review from Library Journal stapled to front free endpaper. small amount of previous owner's pencil writing on inside wraps and endpapers. Inscription by author to previous owner on title page.

Ginsberg wrote, "Liverpool is at the present moment the center of the consciousness of the human universe." This paperback anthology serves to document the "Liverpool Scene," focusing predominately on the poets Roger McGough, Adrian Henri, and Brian Patten. There are photographs of the poets in their environs interspersed throughout as well as direct conversation taken from tape-recorded conversation.

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