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Everyone Knows Somebody Who's Dead, 1973

 Item
Identifier: CC-32714-34303

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Scope and Contents

This is a short, autobiographical story about the author's friend and the trail of deaths by suicide of this friend and acquaintances. The cover designed by John Furse depicts a concrete poetic image of RIP. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates

  • Creation: 1973

Creator

Extent

0 See container summary (1 soft cover book (13 pages)) ; 22.9 x 17.8 cm

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Physical Location

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Custodial History

The Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry, gift of Ruth and Marvin A. Sackner and the Sackner Family Partnership.

General

Published: London, England : Convent Garden Press. Signed by: B.S. Johnson (c.- colophon). Nationality of creator: British. General: 100 copies of 600 total copies. About 55 number copy. General: Added by: RED; updated by: RED.

Repository Details

Part of the The Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry Repository

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