Tom Clark papers, 1984-1986.

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Tom Clark papers, 1984-1986.

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Manuscripts of poems, books reviews, essays, correspondence, volumes formerly owned by Clark and containing his notes and annotations. Typescript of "Disordered Ideas" (poetry); holograph and typescript, galley, correspondence relating to Clark's reading and to the publication by Lester Ferris of the Lapis Press of his poem, "His Supposition; poetry notebook and drafts and typescripts of poems, 1984-1986; holograph and typescript of his Introduction to Kerouac's "Escapedes," with related correspondence with publisher Jeffrey H. Weinberg; holograph draft and final typescript of "Towards a Theory of Beauty: Five Essays on Aesthetics" (1985); notes, holograph drafts and typescripts for book and poetry reviews; and an interview with Clark by Lynn Gray, Winter 1986. Correspondence, clippings pertaining to the Poetry Flash "language war." Clark's annotated copies of Kerouac's "Book of Dreams," and the Kerouac biography, "Jack's Book."

2 boxes (.8 linear ft.).

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Kerouac, Jack, 1922-1969

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Jean-Louis Lebris de Kérouac (March 12, 1922 – October 21, 1969), known as Jack Kerouac, was an American novelist of French Canadian ancestry, who, alongside William S. Burroughs and Allen Ginsberg, was a pioneer of the Beat Generation. Raised in a French-speaking home in Lowell, Massachusetts, Kerouac learned English at age six and spoke with a marked accent into his late teens. Kerouac spent much of his youth engaged in sports and other physical activities. His athletic prowess earned him a...

Clark, Tom, 1941-....

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Tom Clark wrote a biography of Edward Dorn: EDWARD DORN : A WORLD OF DIFFERENCE, 2002. Clark envisioned a 2-part biography but never completed the second volume. Some of this material would have been used in the latter. From the description of Edward Dorn papers, circa 1930-2002. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 754863675 Poet, biographer, novelist, dramatist, reviewer, and sportswriter. From the description of Tom Clark papers, 1984. (Duke University Library). Wor...

Weinberg, Jeffrey H.

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Lapis Press

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Ferris, Lester.

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