Homage to Frank O'Hara

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Bill Berkson, Joe LeSueur
Big Sky, Oct 1, 1988 - Biography & Autobiography - 223 pages
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Poetry. Memoir. A scrapbook-style homage to the one of the great American poets of the 20th century, including poems, tributes and reminiscences by many of those who knew O'Hara best, including Robert Duncan, Allen Ginsberg, John Wieners, Kenward Elmslie, Ted Berrigan, Elaine de Kooning, Philip Guston, Joe Brainard and many others. Includes a rich array of black and white photographs. Edited by Bill Berkson and Joe LeSueur, two of O'Hara's most intimate friends.

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Contents

Frank O Hara
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Letter
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A Note On Frank O Hara In The Early Fifties
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Copyright

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About the author (1988)

Bill Berkson is a poet, art critic and professor of art history at the San Francisco Art Institute. Of his eleven books and pamphlets of poetry, the most recent are Lush Life (Z Press) and Start Over (Tombouctou). He is a corresponding editor for Art in America and a regular contributor to Modern Painters, American Craft and other magazines. He lives in San Francisco, California.

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TitleHomage to Frank O'Hara
EditorsBill Berkson, Joe LeSueur
ContributorBill Berkson
Edition3, illustrated
PublisherBig Sky, 1988
ISBN0929844122, 9780929844121
Length223 pages
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Biography & Autobiography / General
Literary Collections / General
Poetry / American / General
  
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