Corrected poetry typescripts for Gregory Corso's "Herald of the autochthonic spirit, " together with a corrected copy of the publication of the same name, circa 1971-1981.

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Corrected poetry typescripts for Gregory Corso's "Herald of the autochthonic spirit, " together with a corrected copy of the publication of the same name, circa 1971-1981.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/754864944

The typescript contains numerous additions and deletions. The corrected copy of the book is inscribed "For Nathan, with corrections, S.F., 1981, "

3 folders.

Stanford University. Department of Special Collections and University Archives

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SNAC Resource ID: 8131267

Stanford University. Department of Special Collections and University Archives

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Corso, Gregory

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American writer, primarily of poetry, Corso was born in New York City in 1930. He worked as a migrant laborer, newspaper reporter for the L.A. Examiner, and merchant seaman before joining the English Department at SUNY Buffalo in 1965. In the mid-1950s he began to give public readings of his poetry, often sharing the stage with other Beat poets. His 1958 volume, GASOLINE, marks the beginning of his long association with San Francisco's City Lights Bookstore and the Bay Area in general, which fig...