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The House That Jack Built: The Collected Lectures of Jack Spicer
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Illuminates Jack Spicer’s provocative lectures on radical poetics.
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Jack Spicer (1925—1965) was an American poet often identified with the San Francisco Renaissance. In 2009, My Vocabulary Did This to Me: The Collected Poetry of Jack Spicer won the American Book Award for poetry.
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