Michael McClure

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Michael McClure

Literature

#279

World Rank

#834

Historical Rank

#136

USA Rank

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Why Is Michael McClure Influential?

According to Wikipedia, Michael McClure was an American poet, playwright, songwriter, and novelist. After moving to San Francisco as a young man, he found fame as one of the five poets who read at the famous San Francisco Six Gallery reading in 1955, which was rendered in barely fictionalized terms in Jack Kerouac's The Dharma Bums. He soon became a key member of the Beat Generation and was immortalized as Pat McLear in Kerouac's Big Sur.

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• www.michael-mcclure.com

What Schools Are Affiliated With Michael McClure?

Michael McClure is affiliated with the following schools:

• California College of the Arts
• University of Arizona
• Wichita State University
• San Francisco State University