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Spilled Beans: A Conversation

Elmslie, Kenward and Mary Kite

Austin, Texas: Skanky Possum, 2001. First Edition, First Printing. 8vo, 5 1/2 x 8 1/2 inches (138 x 216 mm), [3], 2-21, [1] pages in printed stapled wrappers. Some minor soiling to the white wrappers, interior clean and bright. A Near Fine copy. INSCRIBED by Mary Kite on the title page: "10-26-04 / For / Ken / Mikolowski / XX, / Mary Kite." A fascinating interview in which Kenward Elmslie discusses his poetry, his life with Joe Brainard, music, and many other topics. Limited to 300 copies, with drawings and end-paper collages by Joe Brainard. The recipient of this copy, Ken Mikolowski, founded the Alternative Press with his wife Ann. SCARCE. Item #1384

Price: $80.00