Is this the Velvet Underground of its generation?
>>25504109>doubt
Anything that Americans think they did first is a thing that has become passé decades prior in the Old World.
>>25504253yeah, like autofiction
>>25504109If it was it would still be in print.
>>25504266It's a Penguin Classic nigga
>>25504280An out of print Pengiuin Classic, yes.
>>25504288I’m sure they can find some Amazon toilet paper for it; it’ll be back soon.
>>25504109It's the Richard Fariña of its generation: only remembered for its connections to others.
>>25504109I just read this recently and it's a very funny book. I'm re-reading GR now and already a couple things clicked into place I didn't understand on a first pass, for example, Slothrop talking about Radcliffe girls. It's unfortunate Fariña didn't write more because it's a strong debut
>>25504109Haven’t read but that cover is fantastic. I love 50s and 60s cover art.
>>25504426Cover by Eric Von Schmidt, better known for his recordings of folk music
