Weissner, Carl.
Variant namesCarl Weissner (1940- ), German writer and translator of experimental fiction, published the avantgarde newspaper, Klactoveedsedsteen (1965-1969), and established a Beat Generation scene in Germany after living in New York and San Francisco between 1968 and 1970. Weissner translated the works of various avantgarde authors, including William Burroughs, Charles Bukowski, Nelson Algren, Allen Ginsberg, Robert Lowry, Harold Norse, Jack Micheline, Andy Warhol, Denton Welch and Frank Zappa. Weissner’s own books of experimental fiction include So Who Owns Death TV? (1967 with William Burroughs and Claude Pélieu), The Braille Film (1970), The Louis Project (1970 with Jan Herman), Cut Up or Shut Up (1972 with Jan Herman and Jürgen Ploog), and Burroughs (1994 with Michael Köhler).
From the guide to the Carl Weissner Archive, 1965-1973, (Charles Deering McCormick Library of Special Collections)
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| creatorOf | Carl Weissner Archive, 1965-1973 | Charles Deering McCormick Library of Special Collections | |
| creatorOf | Bukowski, Charles. The star : 3 poems, 1996 / Charles Bukowski ; gouaches by Klaus Zylla. | New York Public Library System, NYPL | |
| referencedIn | Pelieu, Claude. Claude Pelieu collection, 1953-1974. | Arizona State University Libraries | |
| referencedIn | Literary Correspondence and Manuscripts Collection, undated, 1835-1990 | Archives & Special Collections at the Thomas J. Dodd Center. | |
| creatorOf | Algren, Nelson, 1909-1981. Papers, 1920-1983. | Ohio State University Libraries | |
| creatorOf | Klactoveedsedsteen. Klactoveedsedsteen Records, 1965-1969. | Harry Ransom Humanities Research Center |
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| associatedWith | Algren, Nelson, 1909-1981. | person |
| associatedWith | Beach, Mary, 1919- | person |
| associatedWith | Beiles, Sinclair Simon Maurice | person |
| associatedWith | Belart, Gerard | person |
| associatedWith | Bergé, Carol, 1928-2006 | person |
| associatedWith | Blazek, Douglas, 1941- | person |
| associatedWith | Bukowski, Charles | person |
| associatedWith | Bukowski, Charles. | person |
| associatedWith | Burroughs, William S., 1914-1997 | person |
| associatedWith | Choudhuri, Pradip | person |
| associatedWith | Clays, Gino | person |
| associatedWith | Di Prima, Diane | person |
| associatedWith | Dowden, George | person |
| associatedWith | Georgakas, Dan | person |
| associatedWith | Ginsberg, Allen, 1926-1997 | person |
| associatedWith | Gysin, Brion | person |
| associatedWith | Herman, Jan, 1942- | person |
| associatedWith | Higgins, Dick, 1938-1998 | person |
| associatedWith | Johnson, Ray, 1927-1995 | person |
| associatedWith | Klactoveedsedsteen. | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Knowles, Alison, 1933- | person |
| associatedWith | Manganotti, Donatella | person |
| associatedWith | Norse, Harold | person |
| associatedWith | Nuttall, Jeff | person |
| associatedWith | Paik, Nam June, 1932-2006 | person |
| associatedWith | Pelieu, Claude. | person |
| associatedWith | University of Connecticut. University of Connecticut Libraries. | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Vostell, Wolf, 1932-1998 | person |
| associatedWith | Williams, Heathcote | person |
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Person
Birth 1940
Death 2012-01-24
Germans
German
