Today’s quick lit [& alt.cult] links from around the web:
Jean Genet‘s Un Chant d’Amour (1950) at UbuWeb
& Samuel Taylor Coleridge, lyrical smackhead
& Winter of his discontent, Kerouac’s Detroit [via @ElectricLit]
& A gallery of famous literary drunks & addicts [via The Rumpus]
& Why Koreans love Russian literature [via @nyrbclassics]
& Bookslut on Pelican paperbacks [see also, The Pelican Project]
& The stories behind book dedications
& 4 Gentle Persuasions, Laird Hunt‘s annotated list of 4 quotations from the works of Georges Perec [via @StuartEvers]
[Image: In the Faubourg Marigny, New Orleans; courtesy of 3:AM's Utahna Faith]
First posted: Wednesday, January 27th, 2010.
