Description
"Here and there, in poems such as `the unknown dreamer' and `all the cities at once,' the bright promise of better things to come shines through like diamonds among the treacle. " — REVIEWED BY William Hjortsberg The San Francisco Chronicle
"These early poems reveal the young Brautigan-in-formation tinkering with metaphor and trying on styles–a Beat knockoff here, a stab at Hemingway there. But they also reveal that Brautigan's peculiar comic collision of literary allusion, morbid drama and colloquial speech was already his own." Los Angeles Weekly —
