Philip Lamantia

Philip Lamantia

October 23, 1927 (97 years old) in San Francisco, California, USA

Philip Lamantia (October 23, 1927 – March 7, 2005) was an American poet, writer and lecturer. His poetry incorporated stylistic experimentation and transgressive themes, and has been regarded as surrealist and visionary, contributing to the literature of the Beat Generation.

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