Krim, Seymour, 1922-

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Information for Authority record

Name (Latin)
Krim, Seymour, 1922-
Date of birth
1922-05-11
Date of death
1989-08-30
Gender
male
MARC
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Other Identifiers

VIAF: 112705190
Wikidata: Q7459196
Library of congress: n 90722925
Sources of Information
  • His What's this cat's story?:CIP t.p. (Seymour Krim) pub. info. (magazine editor; critic and popular essayist) data sheet (b. 5/11/22)
  • LC data base, 12-10-90(hdg.: Krim, Seymour, 1922- )

Wikipedia description:

Seymour Krim (May 11, 1922 – August 30, 1989) was an American author, editor and literary critic. In the 1950s and '60s, he contributed essays and journalistic pieces to The Village Voice, New York Herald Tribune, the Evergreen Review, Commentary, and Commonweal. Krim's best-known book was the 1961 essay collection, Views of a Nearsighted Cannoneer. With his "naked, introspective" prose style, he was often linked to Beat Generation writers and to New Journalism.

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