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Pam Plymell's avatar

Kerouac may have "coined " the term beat but Huncke used and gave it to the world.

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Steve Belletto's avatar

Just a quick clarification: the sentence/paragraph refers to the term “Beat Generation,” which Kerouac coined in 1948.

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Pam Plymell's avatar

OK. Yes, that is correct. A phrase. Huncke just gave the word. I very much liked your interview although I haven't seen the book. No bookstore here.

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