Helen Weaver
Author
Pub. Date
[2009]
Description
"The Awakener is Helen Weaver's memoir of her adventures with Jack Kerouac, Allen Ginsberg, Lenny Bruce, and other wild characters from the New York City of the fifties and early sixties, Sheltered but rebellious, Weaver survived a repressive upbringing in Scarsdale and landed in Greenwich Village just in time for the birth of rock 'n' roll - and the counterculture movement known as the Beat Generation."--BOOK JACKET.