DIANE DIPRIMA - AUTOGRAPH LETTER SIGNED - HFSID 298621
Price: $180.00
DIANE Di PRIMA
The counterculture poet writes a chatty letter to her daughter, signing it "Mom"
Autograph Letter signed: "Mom", 5½x3½. Picture Postcard from the Whitney Museum of
American Art. Minneapolis, undated, but postmarked March 2, 1973. To Jeanne Bernard,
San Francisco. In full: "Dearest Little Sister - I've changed my mind about Rod Stewart. Think
he's great. Leon Russell, too. Minneapolis is weird here in the university end of town. But, I
suppose Torrington will be weirder. How goes your life? All my love". PoetDIANE Di PRIMA
(1934-2020) was a bridge between the "Beat" movement of the 1950s and the "hippie"
counterculture of the 1960s. In addition to poetry, Di Prima has written plays, nonfiction, a
novel and a memoir. Her nearly four dozen books to date include the fictionalized Memoirs
of a Beatnik (1969), the major poem "Loba" (1978), the poetry collection Pieces of Song
(1990) and an autobiography, Recollections of My Life As a Woman (2001). Jeanne Di
Prima, formerly Bernard, is one of Diane's four daughters. Slightly creased. Lightly worn at
edges. Multiple tack head-size holes (not affecting signature). Otherwise, fine condition.
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