Contact – Volume 2, Number 7, February 1961

California: Angel Island Publications, 1961.

Price: $20.00

Softcover. Magazine. Octavo. 155pp. Perfectbound in wrappers. Toned and rubbed with a slightly cocked spine, very good. Contributors to this issue dedicated to Kenneth Patchen include Donald Barthelme's story "The Darling Duckling at School" (preceding his first book), Wallace Stegner, William Saroyan, William Stafford, Malcolm Lowry, Charles W. Sachs, Earle Birney, Selden Rodman, Jonathan Williams, Sidney Peterson, M. Arkley Carter, Robert Mezey, Leonard E. Nathan, and Enid Foster, as well as graphics and illustrations by Edgar Millhauser, Barney Wan, Paula Parmer, José Luis Cuevas, Jarvis Thurston, Rico Lebrun, Ariel Parkinson, Lewis Carson, and Kenneth Patchen.

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Item #271992 Contact – Volume 2, Number 7, February 1961. Donald BARTHELME, Kenneth Patchen, Malcolm Lowry, William Stafford, William Saroyan, Wallace Stegner.

Donald Barthelme
birth name: Donald Barthelme
born: 4/7/1931
died: 7/23/1989
nationality: USA

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American short-story writer known for modernist "collages" that were marked by melancholy gaiety. - Merriam-Webster's Encyclopedia of Literature His brother Frederick is also an author.more

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