A Late Style of Fire: Larry Levis, American Poet

Summary The brilliant poetry and scandalous life of Californian Larry Levis came to an abrupt halt when he died at age 49. Is self-destruction required for a serious life of art? Featuring an original score by Iron and Wine, this innovative documentary explores his childhood working alongside migrant workers, three marriages, friendships with America's greatest poets, and his own words for answers. View more details

A Late Style of Fire: Larry Levis, American Poet

Directed : Michele Poulos

Written : Unknown

Stars : Gregory Donovan Carolyn Forché Philip Levine Stanley Plumly

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Genres : Biography Documentary

Release date : Oct 14, 2016

Countries of origin : United States

Official sites : Official site

Language : English

Summary The brilliant poetry and scandalous life of Californian Larry Levis came to an abrupt halt when he died at age 49. Is self-destruction required for a serious life of art? Featuring an original score by Iron and Wine, this innovative documentary explores his childhood working alongside migrant workers, three marriages, friendships with America's greatest poets, and his own words for answers. View more details

Details

Genres : Biography Documentary

Release date : Oct 14, 2016

Countries of origin : United States

Official sites : Official site

Language : English

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