Francis Poole's "Everybody Comes to Dean's Bar" (2012)





Newark, DE.: Poporo Press (book), 2012.
7.5" x 5.5" x 0.25", 51 pages, softcover, ISBN 978-0-9843606-2-8.

Everybody Comes to Dean's: Dean's Bar, Tangier, a book by Francis Poole on a famous Tangier bar frequented by Paul Bowles, William S. Burroughs, F. Scott Fitzgerald, George Gershwin, Sinclair Lewis, Marlene Dietrich, Ernest Hemingway, Cecil Beaton, Joe Orton, T. S. Eliot, others. This includes two poems by Francis Poole. 

This contains mentions of Burroughs' relationship with the bar.

Inscribed from the author to Demi Raven at the Cut-Ups@2023 EBSN conference in Paris in September 2023.

Contents: 

  • Foreword
  • Introduction
  • "Back in Tangier"
  • "Everybody Comes to Dean's"
  • "Romance at Dean's"
  • "Along for the Ride"
  • "Dean, the Enigma"
  • "In Remembrance"
  • Sources
  • "The Big Feast" (poetry)
  • "His Own Two Feet" (poetry)

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