The Evening Sun Turned Crimson

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The Evening Sun Turned Crimson is a semi-autobiographical work by Beat Generation figure Herbert Huncke, depicting his gritty experiences on the streets and within mid-20th-century American counterculture.

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The Evening Sun Turned Crimson canonical 3

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instanceOf book ⓘ
associatedWith Beat Generation writers ⓘ
linked to: Beat Generation

Herbert Huncke bibliography ⓘ
author Herbert Huncke ⓘ
basedOn life of Herbert Huncke ⓘ
countryOfOrigin United States ⓘ
depicts Beat Generation milieu ⓘ
New York City street culture ⓘ
genre Beat literature ⓘ
autobiographical fiction ⓘ
hasInfluenceOn Beat literature reception of Herbert Huncke ⓘ
language English ⓘ
literaryMovement Beat Generation ⓘ
literaryStyle confessional prose ⓘ
gritty realism ⓘ
mainSubject American counterculture ⓘ
crime ⓘ
drug use ⓘ
street life ⓘ
narrativePerspective first-person ⓘ
portrays drug addicts ⓘ
hustlers ⓘ
marginalized urban communities ⓘ
small-time criminals ⓘ
settingPeriod mid-20th century ⓘ
theme addiction ⓘ
alienation ⓘ
marginality ⓘ
search for identity ⓘ
survival ⓘ

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Herbert Huncke → notableWork → The Evening Sun Turned Crimson ⓘ
Herbert Huncke → notableWork → The Evening Sun Turned Crimson ⓘ
subject linked to: Huncke
Herbert Edwin Huncke → notableWork → The Evening Sun Turned Crimson ⓘ