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“This was a glorious madman who would not let reason stop him from acquiring books”

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  2. I’ve told in one of these unfindable intestinal threads about printing a pirate HOLY GRAIL in 1969 and being interrogated (at the Muir Beach mussel feast to welcome Gary Snyder home from Japan), and let off the hook for radical purity of motive by nine other than Donald Allen. Fool, they cried in voices more like angels watching. Fool!

    I’ve got the original edition of BILLY THE KID. There is honey in the groin, Billy.

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    Posted By: John Oliver Simon on July 31, 2009 at 3:56 pm

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