John Sinclair and The Culture of The Sixties

At the height of the sixties, John and Leni Sinclair were leaders of the counterculture movement in Michigan, organizers of radical social, political, and cultural endeavors primarily in the areas of music, poetry, graphic design, and community welfare projects. The Booklet was a project between the Book Beat and Bentley Library published for the 40th anniversary of the Detroit Artists’ Workshop.

40 pp., staple bound booklet with spoken word poetry CD in back pocket, edited by Karen Jania with an essay by Cary Loren, 70 minute CD of Workshop poets, bw/photos, first Workshop manifesto and an excellent introduction to the collection of the John and Leni Sinclair library at the Bentley Library, Ann Arbor, w/ Gary Grimshaw artwork, a brief overview of the life and times of John and Leni Sinclair, illus and photos, MINT condition as issued, w/Grimshaw MC5 “Straight Theater” poster on the cover, mint condition as issued, small edition, booklet distributed by Book Beat and Bentley Library, printed on the ocassion of the 40th anniversary of the Detroit Artists Workshop. Edition of 1500 copies.

$ 29.99

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