Ragged Lion Journal Number One (April 2020)
London, England: Ragged Lion Press, 2020. Limited First Printing. Stapled Wrappers. The first number of the new literary journal published by cutting-edge Ragged Lion Press in the UK & edited by E.A.D. Sellors. Featuring two poems by Gerard Malanga, the Beat-progeny countercultural poet & photographer who was a key associate of Andy Warhol during the "factory" era- one in commemoration of poet Lee Harwood (1939-2015), the other of the great T(homas) E(dward) Lawrence (1888-1935). Also excerpts from "Coda" poems by the Ethno-poetics pioneer Jerome Rothenberg; a selection from the Toward Totality collection by the canonical Belgian-French poet Henri Michaux (1899-1984) translated into English by Louise Landes Levi; & much more. With wonderful, haunting illustrations by Alexandra Unger & Kim Tong. Large magazine format, one of a first edition of 200 (un-numbered) copies. The latest & among the most fascinatingly varied & substantial avant-garde, Neo- Beat-&-Beyond literary journals. In very fine condition, substantially as-new with only small, faint creases at upper corners of covers & page leaves; a few tiny bumps at other edges & corners of same. Very Fine. [Item #3698]
Price: $30.00