Author: James Broughton; Jim Cory [editor]
Title: Packing Up for Paradise: Selected Poems 1946-1996
Description: Santa Rosa, Black Sparrow Press, 1997. First edition. Cloth. A smart limited edition of this collection of poetry from American writer James Broughton, signed by the author. First edition. A limited edition of two hundred hardcover trade copies, of which one hundred have been numbered and signed. This is number twenty-one. Signed by the author to the front of the text. A collection of poetry written between 1946 and 1996. With sections entitled: On the Way to the Exit, The Last Sermon of Gnarley Never, Songs for Anxious Children, Sojourn in Moribundia, Visitations, An Almanac for Amorists, True & False Unicorn, A Few Parables, and more. Written by James Broughton, an American poet and poetic filmmaker who was part of the San Francisco Renaissance, a precursor to the Beat poets. Edited by Jim Cory, an American poet, editor, journalist, and activist. In the original quarter cloth binding with paper covered boards. Externally, excellent. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are very bright and clean throughout. Fine . Ill.: None. Fine .

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