Fat City - Leonard Gardner Estonia Following the scent of his

Following the scent of his butane on one anonymous North Beach afternoon led Philip Lamantia to audibly utter to me that Bob Kaufman as per incandescent singularity is 'our poet

ethereal poetry with a strange hypnotic effect

In 1960s Iran

His posthumous collection of poetry

he committed suicide on September 18 in the village of Jeziory

Fat City - Leonard Gardner Estonia Following the scent of hisFat City by Leonard Gardner ISBN 9781590178928 200 page paperback published by New York Review Books Classics *** Fat City is a vivid novel of allegiance and defeat, of the potent promise of the good life and the desperation and drink that waylay those whom it eludes. Stockton, California, is the setting: the Lido Gym, the Hotel Coma, Main Street lunchrooms and dingy bars, days like long twilights in houses obscured by untrimmed shrubs and black