The Scale of Silence

The Scale of Silence

Lawrence Fixel (1917-2003)

Signed 1970 Limited First Edition. Kayak Books, Santa Cruz

1/1000 copies. Softcover. Illustrated wrappers in FINE condition protected in a clear plastic envelope.  52pp. “Lawrence Fixel [was] at the center of committed intellectual life of writers and artists for 60 years in California. At age 19, he was the youngest of the writers in the WPA Writers Project, where his older contemporaries included Richard Wright and Ralph Ellison.” ~Ed Mycue   San Francisco’s Lawrence Fixel is a first rate writer of astonishing clarity and subtlety.  This edition is signed on the title page.