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LUCIEN GOLDMANN, the well–
known French sociologist and critic,
wrote the essay on Marcuse in this
issue shortly before he died last
fall. . . . NORMA MEACOCK's
first nove.!. Thinking Girl. will be
brought out by Dial this winter.
Miss Meacock lives in London and
is finishing up her second novel. ...
Bobbs-Merrill has just published
MARK MIRSKY's Proceedings of
the Rabble. Down Blue Hill Avenue ,
Mr. Mirsky's third novel. will be out
soon.... PAUL SMITH currently
live·s in London, where, we're told,
he's at work on his "big" novel.
Annie will be out in February 1972
from Dial. ... ALISON COLBERT,
who did the conversation with
ALLEN GINSBERG, is in the Writ–
ing Division of Columbia's School
of Arts.... RICHARD HOWARD's
fourth book of poems, Findings,
was put out last year by Atheneum.
Mr. Howard has just finished a
translation of Roland Barthes' Criti–
cal Essays (of which "The Structur–
alist Activity" and "The Diseases of
Costum.e" appeared in PR, No.1,
1967).... ANDRE GORZ is on
the editorial board of Les Temps
Modernes. . . . JACQUES JUL–
LIARD is a French journalist....
PETER WEISS's Trotsky in Exile has
just been published by Atheneum.
He has recently completed a new
play, Holderlin. . . . TOM ED–
WARD's new book, Imagination
and P·ower, is be,ing put out by Ox–
ford this month. . . . J. M. E.
MORAVCSIK is in the philosophy
department at Stanford.... The
University of California Press is
bringing out CAL BEDIENT's Arch–
itects of the Self this full. Mr.
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Bedient teaches at UCLA. • . •
FRANK BIDART lives in Cam–
bridge. His first book of poems will
be out shortly. . . . ALICIA
OSTRIKER's Songs has been pub–
lished by Holt. Miss Ostriker is cur–
rently editing Penguin's complete
poems ,of William Blake.