The Tower of Babel |
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Author:
| Spicer, Jack |
Afterword by:
| Ellingham, Lew Killian, Kevin |
ISBN: | 978-1-883689-04-9 |
Publication Date: | Feb 1994 |
Publisher: | Talisman House, Publishers
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Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | USD $12.95 |
Book Description:
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Fiction. An established writer from an Eastern college returning to his former San Francisco haunts becomes entangled in a labyrinthine series of events that culminate in the sudden violent death of a respected poet. Described by Lewis Ellingham and Kevin Killian as "a satiric look at the private world of poetry gone public in the wake of the Six Gallery HOWL reading of October, 1955," THE TOWER OF BABEL includes finely detailed sketches of the San Francisco poetry world and gay life...
More DescriptionFiction. An established writer from an Eastern college returning to his former San Francisco haunts becomes entangled in a labyrinthine series of events that culminate in the sudden violent death of a respected poet. Described by Lewis Ellingham and Kevin Killian as "a satiric look at the private world of poetry gone public in the wake of the Six Gallery HOWL reading of October, 1955," THE TOWER OF BABEL includes finely detailed sketches of the San Francisco poetry world and gay life as they existed then.