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Ian Penman: Arthur Russell's Benediction, 15 August 2024
Travels over Feeling: Arthur Russell, a Life
by Richard King.
Faber, 296 pp., £30, April,978 0 571 37966 8 Show More
by Richard King.
Faber, 296 pp., £30, April,
“... Feeling to the influence exerted on the apprentice songwriter Russell by poets such as Ginsberg, Robert Bly and Ezra Pound; William Carlos Williams and Robert Creeley in particular inspired the ‘idea of using simple language to convey something very beautiful’. Russell also spoke about how he wanted his home-studio ... ”