The Murder Mystery by Lou Reed [in The Paris Review No. 53]

New York: The Paris Review, 1972. Offset. In wraps. 207 pp. 8 ½ x 5 ¼ in. Very good; edge wear to wraps. Item #6465

The Winter 1972 issue including a rare poem by Lou Reed, the multi-stanza The Murder Mystery.

This issue of the Paris Review also features work from Joe Brainard, Bruce Andrews, Ted Berrigan, Allen Ginsberg, Alice Notley, and more.

“contempt contempt and contempt for the boredom.”.

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