Overview :One of the most respected poets of the Beat and San Francisco Renaissance periods, David Meltzer has kept alive interest in the interface be... Read More
Overview :Literary Nonfiction. Music. African American Studies. A companion volume to the critically acclaimed READING JAZZ, WRITING JAZZ is the first... Read More
Overview :Limited edition harcover featuring art by David Schluss. One of 3000 copies (unnumbered), and signed by the artist.
Small spot of dried adh... Read More
Overview :Poet, musician and jazz critic David Meltzer traces a lyric-elegiac narrative of feeling "vulnerable and deep beyond belief" in this sequenc... Read More
Overview :"look/bird's eye poem see-all high " says the poem "Night Before Morning," which begins with a recitation of odd, quirky musical instruments... Read More
Overview :The poem is perhaps the highest verbal form of communication. It illuminates and it conceals. It is as precise and as vague as a mirror."--D... Read More
Overview :The Secret Garden is a re-issue of a long out of print collection of Jewish Kabbalistic writings from Hellenistic times through the seventee... Read More
Overview :A milestone in City Lights history, David Meltzer's When I Was a Poet is number sixty of the famous Pocket Poets Series. The title work is a... Read More
Overview :More than 12,000 years ago, in one of the greatest triumphs of prehistory, humans colonized North America, a continent that was then truly a... Read More
Overview :San Francisco Beat is an essential archive of the Beat Generation, a rich moment in a fortunate place. America, somnolent, conformist, and p... Read More
Overview :There are seven interconnected principles that are applicable to our lives in general and just as relevant to more specific pursuits such as... Read More
Overview :In the late 1920s outside a sleepy remote New Mexico village, prehistory was made. Spear points, found embedded between the ribs of an extin... Read More