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25 de mar. de 2016 · Richard Fariña: lost genius who bridged the gap between beats and hippies. He was Thomas Pynchon’s roommate, he hung out with Bob Dylan and wrote an American cult classic, yet Fariña is a name ...
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Richard George Fariña ( Spanish IPA: /ˈfariɲa/; March 8, 1937 – April 30, 1966) [1] was an American folksinger, songwriter, poet and novelist. [2] Early years and education [ edit]
29 de abr. de 2016 · A darkly comic picaresque in the vein of J. P. Donleavy’s Ginger Man, a campus satire/roman à clef of a barely-fictionalized Cornell, Been Down So Long, like its hipster protagonist Gnossos Pappadopoulis, gurgles and fizzes like a fountain of youth.
1 de oct. de 2023 · Fariña was a man of literature more than of folk music and Dylan had assimilated Ginsberg and the Beats, some William Blake and the poetry of English and Scottish ballads. The change was coming and modern words would mean something in folk and rock, but who was the more prepared for it?
10 de jul. de 2023 · Belonging to neither the Beats nor the Hippies, somewhere between the varsity genre and psychedelic travelogue, Fariña’s debut has all the faults of a hungry 20-something’s first novel—brown humor in purple prose by a green author.
9 de ene. de 2013 · Richard Farinña's style is upbeat, frantic, surreal and unpredictable. It actually told a story, had a narrative of some sort, and that was surprising. I overall enjoyed the book, but I am aware that the style is not for everyone.
19 de nov. de 2022 · Fariña was tragically killed in a tragic motorcycle accident in 1966, just after the release of his classic novel Been Down So Long It Looks Up To Me. Aside from that book’s stature, it was the trio of albums he released with his wife Mimi (sister of Joan Baez) that solidified him as a folk legend.
