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Robert Creeley and the Genius of the American Common Place: Together with the Poet's Own Autobiography

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An illuminating, interactive biographical essay culled from conversations between Creeley and Clark together with Creeley's own Autobiography (1990), a talk he gave on poetry and the commonplace at New College of California (1991), and many personal photographs of himself and family and friends.
Hardcover , 150 pages
Published November 1st 1993 by New Directions Publishing Corporation (first published 1993)
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Clark is an American poet, editor and biographer. Clark was educated at the University of Michigan and served as poetry editor of "The Paris Review" from 1963 to 1973 and published numerous volumes of poetry with Black Sparrow Press. His literary essays and reviews have appeared in "The New York Times," "Times Literary Supplement," and many other journals.
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