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Diane di Prima, Poet of the Beat Era and Beyond, Dies at 86

October 28, 2020 by sergneri Leave a Comment

A NY Times Book section obituary Diane di Prima, Poet of the Beat Era and Beyond, Dies at 86  and an Associated Press obituary were published today, 10/28/2020. From the New York Times: Ms. di Prima often spoke of the influence of her maternal grandfather, Domenico Mallozzi, a tailor and ardent anarchist who had immigrated … [Read more…]

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