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Two writers who were both lucky not to get shot after WWII!

― NickB (NickB), Tuesday, 22 March 2005 15:33 (nineteen years ago) link

Alfred Jerry riding a singlespeed:

ihttp://www.antinova.cz/divadlo/jarry.gif

― NickB (NickB), Tuesday, 22 March 2005 15:35 (nineteen years ago) link

And here's another one, it's that silly man Ezra Pound:

http://www.nhc.rtp.nc.us/images/raitt2.jpg

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― Dadrock Holmes (Dada), Tuesday, 22 March 2005 15:35 (nineteen years ago) link

Whoops - Jarry!

http://www.antinova.cz/divadlo/jarry.gif

― NickB (NickB), Tuesday, 22 March 2005 15:36 (nineteen years ago) link

Apparently he used to ride around carrying a loaded revolver.

― NickB (NickB), Tuesday, 22 March 2005 15:37 (nineteen years ago) link

Every bit as bonkers as he looks, it's Georg ('Crazy George') Trakl:

http://www.angelfire.com/poetry/stallknechte/trakl.jpg

... somehow I've wandered off in to poets

― Dadrock Holmes (Dada), Tuesday, 22 March 2005 15:39 (nineteen years ago) link

Hey, bring Trakl back!

Isidore Ducasse - Comte de Lautreamont:

http://www.math.unifi.it/~caressa/lettere/img/lautreamont.jpg

― NickB (NickB), Tuesday, 22 March 2005 15:40 (nineteen years ago) link

Gerard de Nerval (lobster sadly out of shot):

http://linant.free.fr/images/nerval.jpg

― NickB (NickB), Tuesday, 22 March 2005 15:42 (nineteen years ago) link

Who's a pretty boy then? Novalis wonders why, in 200 years time, a dodgy German prog rock band will steal his name:

http://www.helsinki.fi/hum/sala/images/novalis.jpg

― Dadrock Holmes (Dada), Tuesday, 22 March 2005 15:42 (nineteen years ago) link

His bestest krautrock mate, Hoelderlin:

http://www.phil.upenn.edu/~cubowman/fichte/gallery_images/holderlin.jpeg

― NickB (NickB), Tuesday, 22 March 2005 15:47 (nineteen years ago) link

Another poet and another gey gaupit man, Hugh Macdiarmid:

http://www.nls.uk/writestuff/img/wee-macdiarmid.jpg

― Dadrock Holmes (Dada), Tuesday, 22 March 2005 15:53 (nineteen years ago) link

Edward Lear, half-owl half-pussycat:

http://www.accd.edu/sac/english/bailey/learedw.jpg

― NickB (NickB), Tuesday, 22 March 2005 15:57 (nineteen years ago) link

Leopold von Sacher-Masoch:

http://www.onb.ac.at/ariadne/vfb/vfbimages/Sacher-Masoch_Leopold.jpg

― NickB (NickB), Tuesday, 22 March 2005 15:59 (nineteen years ago) link

So... the hair... new paradigm, yeah? Eugène Ionesco in attempt at Nathan Barley style hipsterism...

http://www2.arnes.si/~ceslg7/img/FOTO20032004/Ionesco.jpg

― Dadrock Holmes (Dada), Tuesday, 22 March 2005 16:04 (nineteen years ago) link

So... the hair... new paradigm, yeah? Gettin' absurd on our asses is Eugène Ionesco...

http://www2.arnes.si/~ceslg7/img/FOTO20032004/Ionesco.jpg

― Dadrock Holmes (Dada), Tuesday, 22 March 2005 16:05 (nineteen years ago) link

Oops!

― Dadrock Holmes (Dada), Tuesday, 22 March 2005 16:07 (nineteen years ago) link

The bald soprano himself!

― NickB (NickB), Tuesday, 22 March 2005 16:09 (nineteen years ago) link

Dotty old Ivy Compton-Burnett, Gawd bless 'er:

http://www.brightlightsfilm.com/ivy/ivy_images/front195x273.gif

― Dadrock Holmes (Dada), Tuesday, 22 March 2005 16:11 (nineteen years ago) link

Cavafy

http://www.cs.princeton.edu/~ken/cavafy2.jpg

― M. White (Miguelito), Tuesday, 22 March 2005 16:12 (nineteen years ago) link

A. J. Liebling

http://www.cs.princeton.edu/~ken/liebling3.jpg

― M. White (Miguelito), Tuesday, 22 March 2005 16:13 (nineteen years ago) link

Lawrence Ferlinghetti

http://www.emptymirrorbooks.com/keenan/beatgeneration/1965/ferlinghetti1965_c.jpg

― M. White (Miguelito), Tuesday, 22 March 2005 16:15 (nineteen years ago) link

Can you hear the drums Fernando?

http://www.arlindo-correia.com/pessoa.jpg

― NickB (NickB), Tuesday, 22 March 2005 16:15 (nineteen years ago) link

Michel Déon

http://www.gallimard.fr/catalog/Html/event/images/deon.jpg

― M. White (Miguelito), Tuesday, 22 March 2005 16:17 (nineteen years ago) link

"Take my wife! No PLEASE take my wife!".It's that luckless sod George Gissing:

http://www.lang.nagoya-u.ac.jp/~matsuoka/GIF-Gissing-44.jpg

― Dadrock Holmes (Dada), Tuesday, 22 March 2005 16:17 (nineteen years ago) link

Konrad Bayer, bored shitless by life:

http://www.aeiou.at/aeiou.encyclop.data.image.b/b210805a.jpg

― NickB (NickB), Tuesday, 22 March 2005 16:18 (nineteen years ago) link

http://www.aeiou.at/aeiou.encyclop.data.image.b/b210805a.jpg

― NickB (NickB), Tuesday, 22 March 2005 16:18 (nineteen years ago) link

Elizabeth Barrett Browning

http://rds.yahoo.com/S=96062883/K=eLizabeth+browning/v=2/SID=e/l=IVI/SIG=12pc8pa1p/EXP=1111594671/*-http%3A//www.poetryconnection.net/images/Elizabeth_Barrett_Browning.jpg

― M. White (Miguelito), Tuesday, 22 March 2005 16:20 (nineteen years ago) link

Robert Musil

http://stud-www.uni-marburg.de/~Muehlk/Musil.jpg

― M. White (Miguelito), Tuesday, 22 March 2005 16:20 (nineteen years ago) link

Thomas Bernhard

http://www.themodernword.com/scriptorium/bernhard.jpg

― M. White (Miguelito), Tuesday, 22 March 2005 16:21 (nineteen years ago) link

Catchin' some Z's after a hard day at the Remington, Thomas Bernhard:

http://www.thomasbernhard.at/tb/_bild/tb_118_1.jpg

― Dadrock Holmes (Dada), Tuesday, 22 March 2005 16:22 (nineteen years ago) link

John Barth

http://www.themodernword.com/scriptorium/scr.barth.JPG

― M. White (Miguelito), Tuesday, 22 March 2005 16:23 (nineteen years ago) link

Pierre Klossowski inspecting his wife's footwear:

http://www.american-buddha.com/ahelnew103_small1.jpg

― NickB (NickB), Tuesday, 22 March 2005 16:23 (nineteen years ago) link

Wow, simultaneous Bernhards, fuckin' spooky!!!!!!!!

― Dadrock Holmes (Dada), Tuesday, 22 March 2005 16:24 (nineteen years ago) link

Flann O'Brien

http://www.themodernword.com/scriptorium/obrien.jpg

― M. White (Miguelito), Tuesday, 22 March 2005 16:25 (nineteen years ago) link

Camilo José Cela

http://www.uib.es/servei/comunicacio/sc/actualitat/arxiu/2002/novembre/25/Camilo-Jose-Cela.jpg

― M. White (Miguelito), Tuesday, 22 March 2005 16:26 (nineteen years ago) link

Leonora Carrington:

http://www.fantasyarts.net/Carrington/leonora_Carrington.jpg

― NickB (NickB), Tuesday, 22 March 2005 16:28 (nineteen years ago) link

Ooh you are awful... but I like you. Georges Bataille:

http://birdboy5150.tripod.com/obarrcomic/images/graphics/Georges_Bataille_11.jpg

― Dadrock Holmes (Dada), Tuesday, 22 March 2005 16:30 (nineteen years ago) link

Camões

ihttp://www.malhatlantica.pt/mediateca/camoes2.jpg

― M. White (Miguelito), Tuesday, 22 March 2005 16:30 (nineteen years ago) link

Fernando Pessoa

http://mgar.net/images4/pessoa.jpg

― M. White (Miguelito), Tuesday, 22 March 2005 16:31 (nineteen years ago) link

Victor Hugo

http://www.parislemarais.com/personnalites/img/hugo2.jpg

― M. White (Miguelito), Tuesday, 22 March 2005 16:32 (nineteen years ago) link

Paul Bowles

― M. White (Miguelito), Tuesday, 22 March 2005 16:34 (nineteen years ago) link

Oops.

http://www.boekgrrls.nl/Bgimages/BowlesPaul.jpg

― M. White (Miguelito), Tuesday, 22 March 2005 16:34 (nineteen years ago) link

Jane and Paul Bowles

http://www.carm.es/brmu/literatura/especiales/bowles/a2%20archivos/jane2.jpe

― M. White (Miguelito), Tuesday, 22 March 2005 16:36 (nineteen years ago) link

Mohammed Mrabet

http://www-gewi.kfunigraz.ac.at/droschl/bitmaps/mrabet.jpg

― M. White (Miguelito), Tuesday, 22 March 2005 16:36 (nineteen years ago) link

Tahar Ben Jelloun

http://persweb.wabash.edu/facstaff/lamarlec/f401/ben_jelloun.jpg

― M. White (Miguelito), Tuesday, 22 March 2005 16:38 (nineteen years ago) link

Paul Celan:

http://www.ibiblio.org/yiddish/Places/Czernowitz/Fichman/celan-f2.jpg

― NickB (NickB), Tuesday, 22 March 2005 16:38 (nineteen years ago) link

Amin Maalouf

http://www.literonauta.com/gif/maalouf.jpg

― M. White (Miguelito), Tuesday, 22 March 2005 16:39 (nineteen years ago) link

Such an unprepossessing little chap, Georg Büchner:

http://www.hotreview.org/images/article_images/buchner.jpg

― Dadrock Holmes (Dada), Tuesday, 22 March 2005 16:40 (nineteen years ago) link

Don DeLillo

http://www.providencephoenix.com/archive/books/97/10/02/image/DELILLO.gif

― lock robster (robster), Tuesday, 22 March 2005 16:40 (nineteen years ago) link

Naguib Mahfouz

http://todayinliterature.com/assets/photos/m/naguib-mahfouz-190x258.jpg

― M. White (Miguelito), Tuesday, 22 March 2005 16:40 (nineteen years ago) link

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