Ah!merica

by Allen Ginsberg

Ah!merica Allen Ginsberg

Reception

2026
Times Literary Supplement
Reviewed by Douglas Field, 8 July

Times Literary Supplement · 8 July 2026

Allen Ginsberg at 100

Poet, counterculture critic and self-promoter

By Douglas Field

Also reviews Allen Ginsberg in Context by Eric Mortenson, editor, The Allen Ginsberg Centennial by David Wills, editor and Ginsberg and Beat Fellows by Gordon Ball

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About the author

Allen Ginsberg, 1926–1997, United States.

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