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404 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color), map ; 24 cm
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English
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"A biography of filmmaker, anthropologist, and mystic Harry Smith"--
He was an anthropologist, filmmaker, painter, folklorist, mystic, and walking encyclopedia -- and Szwed considers Harry Smith to be one of the twentieth century's most overlooked cultural figures. From his time recording the customs of Native American tribes in the Pacific Northwest and Florida to his life in Greenwich Village in its heyday, Smith was consumed by an unceasing desire...
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xv, 362 pages : illustrations, portraits ; 23 cm
Language
English
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"Largely remembered for his mysterious disappearance in May 1971, Lew Welch was an important voice of the Beat Generation and San Francisco Renaissance. He spoke of key issues that America was facing in the aftermath of World War II-from the rise of consumerism and complacent suburban sensibilities to the threat of environmental disaster. He championed American speech, idioms, and identities. He found inspiration in the words of Gertrude Stein and...
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