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Walt Curtis
Sign in to saveAmerican painter and poet (1941–2023)
Person · Open Library
- Works
- 8
Top works
- Mala noche (1985)
- The erotic flying machine
- The country boy
- Mala Noche
- Mala noche, or, if you coger with the bull you get the horn
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Film & TV
Portland, Oregon, USA
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Walt Curtis (born July 4, 1941) is a poet, novelist and painter from Portland, Oregon. He is mainly known for his autobiographical work, Mala Noche (1977), which became the basis for Gus Van Sant's 1985 film of the same name. Curtis has shared the bill with many Beat Generation writers, such as Allen Ginsberg, William S. Burroughs, and Ken Kesey.…
Known for
- Walt Curtis: The Peckerneck Poet — himself1997
- Paydirt — Walt1981
- Property1979
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Music · MusicBrainz
- Type
- Person
- Gender
- Male
- Country
- United States
- Active from
- 1941
- Active to
- 2023
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Listeners · Last.fm
- Listeners
- 26
- Total plays
- 58
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United States
- Place of birth
- Portland
- Occupation
- publisher
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Native language
- English language
- Field of work
- fiction
- Movement
- Beat Generation
- Residence
- Portland
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- date of birth
- 1941-07-04
- writing language
- English language
- date of death
- 2023-08-25
- name in native language
- Walt Curtis
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