Unlike his contemporaries Allen Ginsberg, Jack Kerouac, and Gary Snyder, Jack Spicer (1925-1965)--a key figure in San Francisco's gay cultural scene--was a poet who disdained publishing and relished his role as social outcast. Virtually unrecognized when he died, his work has since intrigued an international audience. Now this comprehensive biography gives a pivotal poet his due, based on interviews with those who knew him. 35 illustrations.
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Unlike his contemporaries Allen Ginsberg, Jack Kerouac, and Gary Snyder, Jack Spicer (1925-1965)--a key figure in San Francisco's gay cultural scene--was a poet who disdained publishing and relished his role as social outcast. Virtually unrecognized when he died, his work has since intrigued an international audience. Now this comprehensive biography gives a pivotal poet his due, based on interviews with those who knew him. 35 illustrations.
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This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside. This book has hardback covers. Clean from markings. In good all round condition. Dust jacket in good condition. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item, 1000grams, ISBN: 9780819553089.