In September 1955, Garry Snyder-then a twenty-five-year-old unpublished poet and graduate student-wrote to his friend and fellow poet Philip Whalen in Oregon to say that he had been backpacking in the Sierras for ten days and that he'd thoroughly enjoyed the isolation of the outdoors.
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Psychology, Beat generation, Psychological aspects of Poetry, Literature and mental illness, Poetry, Knowledge, Psychological aspects, Mental illness in literature, History, Beats (Persons), Ginsberg, allen, 1926-1997, Literature, modern, history and criticism, 20th century, Poetry, psychological aspects, Beats (persons), Knowledge and learningPeople
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"In September 1955, Garry Snyder-then a twenty-five-year-old unpublished poet and graduate student-wrote to his friend and fellow poet Philip Whalen in Oregon to say that he had been backpacking in the Sierras for ten days and that he'd thoroughly enjoyed the isolation of the outdoors."
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