Philip Lamantia

Geboren am 23. Oktober 1927 in San Francisco, California, USA, gestorben am 7. März 2005.

Philip Lamantia (October 23, 1927 – March 7, 2005) was an American poet, writer and lecturer. His poetry incorporated stylistic experimentation and transgressive themes, and has been regarded as surrealist and visionary, contributing to the literature of the Beat Generation.