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Crowded by Beauty: The Life and Zen of Poet Philip Whalen
Crowded by Beauty The Life and Zen of Poet Philip Whalen
Author: David Schneider
Philip Whalen was an American poet, Zen Buddhist, and key figure in the literary and artistic scene that unfolded in San Francisco in the 1950s and ?60s. When the Beat writers came West, Whalen became a revered, much-loved member of the group. Erudite, shy, and profoundly spiritual, his presence not only moved his immediate circle of Beat cohort...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780520247468
ISBN-10: 0520247469
Publication Date: 7/26/2015
Pages: 325
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Publisher: University of California Press
Book Type: Hardcover
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