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The Amazon Store at MillionDollarPetPix.com ( In association with Amazon.com )And the Hippos Were Boiled in Their TanksList Price: $19.95 Amazon.com's Price: $15.56 You Save: $4.39 (22%)Prices subject to change. Availability: Usually ships in 24 hours
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Binding: Audio CDDewey Decimal Number: 813.54 EAN: 9781433249129 Edition: Unabridged ISBN: 143324912X Label: Blackstone Audiobooks, Inc. Manufacturer: Blackstone Audiobooks, Inc. Number Of Items: 4 Number Of Pages: 4 Publication Date: November 11, 2008 Publisher: Blackstone Audiobooks, Inc. Studio: Blackstone Audiobooks, Inc. Related Items:
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![]() Rating: - An Unexpected GemThough certainly not a showcase of either style a fan would come to expect from the two iconic authors, this book is a quick, fun read. It serves to give one a clear and concise picture of the enviroment that seemed to be the breeding ground for these burgeoing beatniks. The story flows well, and the tranisition between the two authors is near seamless. A must read for any fan, and even more so for the fan of a period peice. Rating: - IN PRINT AT LAST!!!! For the first time in over 60 years!!!First off, the release of this book is nothing short of a literary event: two literary icons known for their convention breaking novels collaborating in fiction and basing their book on a real life murder that happened within their circle of friends. "...HIPPOS..." is not as amazing as Kerouac publicly recalled it being, nor is it really the "minor work" that Burroughs dismissed it as. 64 years after it was written, this book takes on a new importance outside of it's literary merits. The work ... Read More
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