Angels, Divas and Blacklisted Heroes

Collection of challenging essays which bring together writers and singers who share a common thread of creativity from the cutting edge of their given field.Reed considers singers ranging from Frank Sinatra and Leonard Cohen to Marc Almond and Scott Walker and writers as diverse as Lautramont, Eugenio Montale, Jean Genet and Oscar Wilde, as well as examining the subjects of angels in poetry and poetry and magic. Included also is an insightful piece on Aleister Crowley and the left-handed path.The book establishes a fusion of literary and serious pop culture, a field that the author has made his own over the years, and one in which he excels. Jeremy Reed, is renowned for his celebration of outsiders, and apart from being a widely-published poet and novelist he has written biographies of Marc Almond and Lou Reed.
ISBN: 0-7206-1052-4

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