Founding Beat generation poet Philip Lamantia dies again
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SAN FRANCISCO - Philip Lamantia, who befriended Allen Ginsberg and Jack Kerouac as a young man and was one of the founding Beat generation poets, has died. He was 77.
Lamantia died of heart failure March 7 at his San Francisco home, said Elaine Katzenberger, associate director of City Lights Books, Lamantia's publisher.
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