Kaddish and Other Poems av Allen Ginsberg

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<p>"As a pandemic rages and we are unable to gather to celebrate our dead, make our <em>minyans,</em> or hold one another’s hands, have our seders, I think of Ginsberg writing <em>Kaddish</em> for his mother. I think of him imagining a journey from bondage to freedom. . . . <em>Kaddish</em> is the perfect poem for these times."—<strong>Laurel Brett, <em>The Forward</em></strong></p><p>Allen Ginsberg''s "Kaddish," a poem about the death of his mother, Naomi, is one of his major works. This special fiftieth anniversary edition of <em>Kaddish and Other Poems </em>features an illuminating afterword by Ginsberg biographer Bill Morgan, along with previously unpublished photographs, documents, and letters relating to the composition of the poem.</p><p><strong>Allen Ginsberg</strong>, founding father of the Beat Generation, inspired the American counterculture of the second half of the twentieth century with his groundbreaking poems.</p><p><strong>Bill Morgan</strong> is the a