Philip Whalen
(1923–2002)
American poet, nonfiction writer, and novelist.
One of the leading figures of the San Francisco Renaissance, Whalen was an ally and confidant of many of the major f...
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Philip Whalen has managed to espouse the religious principles of Zen Buddhism without renouncing the world around him, retaining a humorous, whimsical balance in his poems, and mixing the pleasures of...
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