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David Stephen Calonne (born August 15, 1953) is an American writer and scholar of the
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. He was born in Los Angeles, where he attended the
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Impact

His work has been cited in many other distinguished works, such as ''Revision: History, Theory, and Practice'' by Alice S. Horning and Anne Becker, which discusses Calonne's investigation of how revision correlates to the psychology of creativity. His book ''William Saroyan: My real work is being'' has been influential in Michael Bobelian's book on the
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, ''Children of Armenia.''


Works

*''The Mathematics of the Breath and the Way'' (editor for
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, City Lights, 2018) *''The Spiritual Imagination of the Beats'' (Cambridge University Press, Cambridge University, 2017) *''Henry Miller'' (Reaktion Books, 2014) *''Charles Bukowski'' (Reaktion Books, 2012) *''More Notes of a Dirty Old Man'' (editor for
Charles Bukowski Henry Charles Bukowski ( ; born Heinrich Karl Bukowski, ; August 16, 1920 – March 9, 1994) was a German Americans, German-American poet, novelist, and short story writer. His writing was influenced by the social, cultural, and economic ambien ...
, City Lights, 2011) *''William Saroyan, My Real Work is Being'' (1983)


References


Further reading

* *http://americanaejournal.hu/vol11no2/arnold *http://blues.gr/profiles/blogs/writer-and-lecturer-dr-david-s-calonne-talks-about-bukowski {{DEFAULTSORT:Calonne, David Stephen 1953 births Living people Writers from Los Angeles Eastern Michigan University faculty University of California, Los Angeles alumni