{"product_id":"the-holy-barbarians-lipton","title":"The Holy Barbarians by Lawrence Lipton","description":"\u003cstrong\u003eBy Lawrence Lipton\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe Holy Barbarians  by Lawrence Lipton is a 1959 book that provides a vivid and somewhat romanticized portrayal of the Beat Generation  focusing primarily on the bohemian lifestyle and countercultural activities of the artistic and literary community in Venice  California. It is both a historical document and a cultural critique  offering insight into the ethos of the Beats during a time of social and artistic upheaval. The Holy Barbarians is a valuable resource for understanding the roots of 20th-century counterculture and the role of the Beat Generation in shaping ideas about freedom  creativity  and rebellion. It captures a moment in history when artistic expression and social critique intersected  laying the groundwork for future movements in art and politics.","brand":"Lushena Books","offers":[{"title":"PAPERBACK","offer_id":52798796955928,"sku":"9798897181063","price":34.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"HARDCOVER","offer_id":52798796988696,"sku":"9798897181162","price":52.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0787\/8203\/8296\/files\/9798897181063.jpg?v=1790924626","url":"https:\/\/lushenabooksinc.com\/products\/the-holy-barbarians-lipton","provider":"Lushena","version":"1.0","type":"link"}