GENERAL GORGEOUS

by Michael McClure

$550 · Offered by Captain Ahab's Rare Books · No longer available

First edition

New York: S.i., 1976 . First Edition. Stage play by one of the principal figures of the Beat Generation, a parody of comic book superheroes. Centered around General Gorgeous, a purple-costumed, 29-year-old superhero, eager to fight evil, the Blue Mutant, a supervillain with electric blue hair, and his sexy henchwomen, the Pink Mutations. Described as a humorous, high-energy show - a great example of physical theatre,

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