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	Richard Brautigan zieht flussabwärts
		Die Lage bessert sich, als Richard Brautigan 1977 eine Japanerin heiratet.
		Claudia Großmann weist in ihrer Arbeit über Richard Brautigan darauf hin, dass eine solche Rückkehr nicht in seinem Sinne ist und zitiert ein Gedicht aus einem seiner frühen Bände, in dem sich seine Einstellung widerspiegelt.
		Richard Brautigan, Lay the Marble Tea, S. itiert nach:Claudia Großmann, Richard Brautigan: pounding at the gates of american literature, S. Auch inhaltlich schießt sich Richard Brautigan in »The Tokyo-Montana-Express« auf das Thema ein, das seine Kindheit beendet...
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	NationMaster - Encyclopedia: Richard Brautigan
		Brautigan's work became identified with the counterculture youth movement of the late 1960s, even though he was said to be contemptuous of hippies (as noted in Lawrence Wright's article in the April 11, 1985 issue of Rolling Stone [1]).
		Brautigan was born in Tacoma, Washington and grew up with his mother in Eugene, Oregon, where they lived in a small shack in a state of poverty.
		Brautigan's status as one of the chief icons of a literary audience whose adherence to what was widely perceived as a naive, reactionary hippie culture has unfortunately left him stigmatised by those pejorative notions.
	www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Richard-Brautigan (2250 words)

	Richard Brautigan Criticism
		Brautigan's work in both poetry and prose … provides a post-modernist instance of primitivist poetics in as pure a form as one could wish and also helps to clarify some of the differences between modernism and post-modernism in general.
		Richard Brautigan's fiction shares many of the qualities of his poetry—charm, brevity, whimsy, and in many cases a total inability to leave a residue in the consciousness.
		Brautigan himself concedes that the collection is "uneven." Taken together, it portrays a mood of alienation and loneliness, as might be expected when a poet finds himself immersed in an alien culture, unable to communicate with, or be unders...
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	Richard Brautigan Summary
		Richard Brautigan, a San Francisco-based poet and a popular experimental novelist in the 1960s, left an uncertain critical legacy when he died, apparently by his own hand, at the age of forty-nine.
		Richard Gary Brautigan was born in Tacoma, Washington, on 30 January 1935, the oldest child of Bernard F. Brautigan and Lula Mary Keho Brautigan; his father was a "common laborer," his mother a housewife.
		Richard Brautigan was born in Tacoma, Washington, the son of Bernard F. and Lula Mary Keho Brautigan.
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	Richard Brautigan
		Richard Brautigan, writer and poet, died in the autumn of 1984, the circumstances of his solitary suicide precluding any more precise dating of his demise.
		The reader sympathetic to Brautigan is left with the impression that this back-handed compliment is an expression of the frustration experienced by literary intellects unable to uncover deep levels of cabalistic symbolism and meaning in Brautigan's works.
		Brautigan's first three novels, written in 1961, 1963, and 1964, all predate the psychedelic watershed year of 1967, the year in which the earliest of the three, Trout Fishing in America, was published in San Francisco.
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	Fiction: Richard Brautigan (Site not responding. Last check: )
		View numerous photographs of Brautigan, from 1963-78, by Erik Weber, whose photograph was used for the cover of Trout Fishing in America.
		Richard Brautigan (1935-1984) was born in Tacoma, Washington.
		In his last published novel, So the Wind Won't Blow It All Away (1982), Brautigan apparently modeled the narrator after himself as the twelve year old, unsettled by the absence of his father and the frequent moves from town to town in the Pacific Northwest with his mother.
	www.bedfordstmartins.com /litlinks/fiction/brautigan.htm (299 words)

	Richard Brautigan: Tributes
		Richard Brautigan, raised only by his mother (his father allegedly left her when she was pregnant) was no exception to this rule.
		Richard believed this man was his natural father until graduation, when his mother, who had since reclaimed her children, told him his surname was not "Porterfield" but "Brautigan." His real father would meanwhile refuse to acknowledge that he had a son, even after the poet's death.
		Richard Brautigan was an extremely private person, one who apparently was unable to take joy from his accomplishments, but concentrated instead upon what he had not done or felt he was no longer able to do.
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	Half Empty \| Richard Brautigan: A Poetics of Alienation
		Brautigan's writing, so identified with the excess of the '60s, is not currently enjoying critical praise.
		Their ability to exist within American society has begun to degenerate; it is the fault of genital warts, or rather it is the fault of a societal reaction towards sex, sexually transmitted disease, and all of the connotations that have become associated with them.
		It may have been that Richard Brautigan was finally overwhelmed by a strong feeling that the society in which he had chosen to live was one whose major tenets provided no place for him.
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	Richard Brautigan
		En 1983, Brautigan laisse un manuscrit à son traducteur Marc Chénetier.
		Brautigan s’y met en scène, écrivant le texte même que nous lisons.
		A tel point que Brautigan renonce à toute maîtrise sur ce texte vivant, aussi vivant que l’épisode mexicain de Retombée de sombrero qui se développait indépendamment de son auteur dans une corbeille à papiers.
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	Richard Brautigan Author
		Richard Gary Brautigan was born in 1935 to Mary and Bernard Brautigan.
		Brautigan's own life was a series of ups and downs that affected his life and writing career.
		Brautigan's writing style was fresh and his fiction filled with brave imagery, humor and an off-kilter view of life.
	eprentice.sdsu.edu /S055/hgordon/richardbrautiganauthor.html (751 words)

	Richard Brautigan - Biography - AOL Music
		Richard Brautigan was a major American writer of the 1960s and 1970s, his droll, economic, gallows-humor prose linking the beatnik and hippie eras, as well as reflecting many quintessentially American character traits and scenarios.
		By this time relations between Brautigan and Miles were strained since, as candidly noted in Miles's memoir In the Sixties, the producer had started an affair with Brautigan's girlfriend, Valerie Estes.
		This was the only album Brautigan made before his death in 1984, but he did make a little-known cameo appearance on the 1969 album by the San Francisco Bay Area band Mad River, Paradise Bar and Grill.
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	The Beat Page - Richard Brautigan
		Richard Brautigan was born January 30th, 1935 in Tacoma, Washington.
		In the late 1960s Brautigan's work was gaining popularity and was the period when he published some of his most well-known works, such as "Trout Fishing in America" and "In Watermelon Sugar".
		In December of 1979, at a meeting of The Modern Language Association in San Francisco, Brautigan participated in a panel discussion concerning Zen and Contemporary Poetry with Gary Snyder, Philip Whalen, Robert Bly, and Lucien Stryk.
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	Richard Brautigan Biography
		Brautigan's prose and poetry often delt with the tenuous and often impossible relationships a person tries to form with the world.
		Brautigan's work became identified with the counterculture youth movement of the late 1960's.
		Brautigan's eccentirc appearance and manner did not help to dissuade this conception of him and his work but the designation hippie author doesn't seem to fit a writer whose work is so full of melancholy and a preocupation with death and change.
	www.ebiog.com /biography/1837/richard-brautigan/bio.htm (458 words)

	READERSVOICE.COM - Dr John Barber talks about Richard Brautigan - February
		Richard Brautigan (1935-84) is a writer whose work combines a kind of absurdist humor with a poetic sensibility.
		He had been in Richard Brautigan's creative writing class in Montana in 1982, and their friendship stemmed from there.
		Brautigan owned a set of this multi-volume work and read from it often, sharing his delight with friends and fellow writers.
	www.readersvoice.com /interviews/2004/February (622 words)

	To Richard Brautigan, an iPoem altar
		From Ginger and Richard in SF came a slim red booklet of Brautigan's poems and one with hand prints on the cover, with notes.
		The last memory of Richard Brautigan was at a rock concert.
		Richard is looking for a key that he has lost.
	www.wholeo.net /Trips/Art/MN/UofMbrautigan.htm (850 words)

	Liner Notes for Richard Brautigan's "Listening to Richard Brautigan"
		It was Richard's album, and he read beautifully on it, but he didn't produce it." And unfortunately, much less people heard the record than read Brautigan's books, as according to Miles, "I imagine it sold very badly.
		Brautigan would go on to publish quite a bit more material before his death in 1984.
		But Listening to Richard Brautigan would be his only album, although he did read his poem "Love's Not the Way to Treat a Friend" on the 1969 album by San Francisco Bay Area rock band Mad River, Paradise Bar and Grill.
	www.richieunterberger.com /brautigan.html (1565 words)

	Amazon.com: Richard Brautigan's Trout Fishing in America, The Pill versus The Springhill Mine Disaster, and In ... (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Richard Brautigan's comic genius and countercultural vision of American life made him a literary idol of the 1960s and early 1970s.
		Brautigan committed suicide in 1984 at the age of fourty-nine.
		Brautigan was indeed a writer far ahead of his time, combining brilliant Vonnegutesque satire with the homey charm of Mark Twain.
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	Richard Brautigan at AllExperts
		Their daughter Ianthe Elizabeth Brautigan was born in 1960.
		Throughout the decade that followed, he became greatly involved in the burgeoning San Francisco artistic scene, often appearing as a performance poet at concerts and participating in the various activities of The Diggers.
		Themes of the duality of the past and the future and the impermanance of the present can be found in most of his works.
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	AllRefer.com - Richard Brautigan (American Literature, Biography) - Encyclopedia
		Richard Brautigan[brO´tugan] Pronunciation Key, 1935–84, American novelist and poet, b.
		Tacoma, Wash. He was a counterculture hero of the 1960s and 70s and his work is an indictment of America's cultural environment.
		Brautigan also wrote short stories, many collected in Revenge of the Lawn (1971).
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	Richard Brautigan - So The Wind Won't Blow It All Away
		Today however, I thought you good readers of the UB needed to be exposed to one of the most profound pieces of work in the 20th Century.
		This was the last published paragraphs writen by Richard Brautigan just before he killed himself in 1984.
		Then they rigged up thei fishing poles and got some coffee and just relaxed back on the couch, their fishing lines now quietly in the water and their living room illuminated by kerosene-burning electric floor lamps.
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	Richard Brautigan - Poems, Biography, Quotes
		Born on January 30th, 1935 in Tacoma, Washington, little is known of his childhood but it is rumored it was a troubled one.
		Somewhere around 1955-1958, Richard moved to San Francisco, California and became involved in the Beat Movement.
		In the late 1960's, Brautigan began to gain popularity and during this time, published several of his most popular works (Trout Fishing in America,..
	www.famouspoetsandpoems.com /poets/richard_brautigan (97 words)

	Richard Brautigan Biography (Writer/Poet) — FactMonster.com
		Richard Brautigan - Brautigan, Richard Brautigan, Richard, 1935–84, American novelist and poet, b.
		Richard Brautigan's Trout Fishing in America, The Pill versus The Springhill Mine Disaster, and In Watermelon Sugar by Richard Brautigan
		Richard Brautigan : A Confederate General from Big Sur, Dreaming of Babylon, and the Hawkline Monster (Three Books in the Manner of Their Original ed) by Richard Brautigan
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	Stories about Richard Brautigan by Greg Keeler
		It must have worked because when he stopped seeing her, she continued to write to me. When the Japanese came to interview Richard for a series on FM Tokyo called "Welcome to Hard Times" he invited me to join him and sing some songs for the show.
		One of the reporters hinted that if Richard broke the contract he might commit suicide, and Richard said that was his business but he would never commit suicide himself.
		He called her and said it was coming, etc. We figured all of this wouldn't work, but it was basically a "what the hell, why not," proposition.
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	Richard Brautigan
		Richard Brautigan (January 30 1935 - September 1984) was an American writer.
		He was born in Tacoma, Washington and is best known for the works he produced while living in San Francisco in 1960s, where he became Poet-in-Residence at California Institute of Technology in 1967.
		Richard Brautigan committed suicide in Bolinas, California at the age of forty-nine.
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	McFarland - Publisher of Reference and Scholarly Books
		Best known for his novel Trout Fishing in America, American writer Richard Gary Brautigan (1935—1984) published eleven novels, ten poetry collections, and two story collections, as well as five volumes of collected work, several nonfiction essays, and a record album of spoken voice recordings.
		Brautigan’s idiosyncratic style and humor caused him to be identified with the counterculture movement of the 1960s.
		The authors of many of these 32 essays knew Brautigan personally and professionally; others came to know and respect him through a cultivated connection with his writings.
	www.mcfarlandpub.com /book-2.php?isbn=0-7864-2525-3 (180 words)

	Richard Brautigan - Poems and Biography by AmericanPoems.com (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Whether it is by history (A Confederate General from Big Sur), geography and time (The Tokyo-Montana Express), or memory (Sombrero Fallout), Brautigan's gentle protagonist/narrators often find their plans thwarted by the sometimes inexplicable vicissitudes of existence.
		Brautigan's eccentirc appearance and manner did not help to dissuade this conception of him and his work but the designation, "hippie author" doesn't seem to fit a writer whose work is so full of melancholy and a preoccupation with death and change.
		Richard Brautigan : A Confederate General from Big Sur, Dreaming of Babylon, and the Hawkline Monster
	www.americanpoems.com /poets/Richard-Brautigan (405 words)

	Amazon.com: Richard Brautigan : A Confederate General from Big Sur, Dreaming of Babylon, and the Hawkline Monster ... (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Richard Brautigan was the author of ten novels, including a contemporary classic, Trout Fishing in America, nine volumes of poetry, and a collection of stories.Here are three Brautigan novels--A Confederate General from Big Sur, Dreaming of Babylon and The Hawkline Monster--reissues in a one-volume omnibus edition.
		Brautigan creates genuine suspense, and his prose at its best is vivid and crisply poetic.
		Brautigan was a poet and author who made his mark with the Beat Poets of the San Francisco North Beach (Barbary Coast), such as Jack Kerouac and Allen Ginsburg.
	www.amazon.com /Richard-Brautigan-Confederate-Dreaming-Hawkline/dp/0395547032 (1917 words)

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