Paul Garon

Paul Garon is an American author, writer, and editor, noted for his meditations on surrealist works, and also a noted scholar on blues as a musical and cultural movement. He was one of the founding editors of Living Blues magazine in 1970. Garon and his wife Beth currently operate Beasley Books, a rare book business in Chicago. He is also a founding partner of the Chicago Rare Book Center, in Evanston, Illinois.

Works, books, and references

• What's the Use of Walking if There's A Freight Train Going Your Way? Black Hoboes and Their songs. with Gene Tomko
• Woman With Guitar: Memphis Minnie's Blues, with Beth Garon
• Blues and the Poetic Spirit
• The Forecast Is Hot: Tracts & Other Collective Declarations of the Surrealist Movement in the United States 1966–1976, with Franklin Rosemont and Penelope Rosemont
• The Devil's Son-In-Law: The Story of Peetie Wheatstraw and His Songs
• Rana Mozelle: Surrealist Texts
• The Charles H. Kerr Company Archives 1885–1985: A Century of Socialist and Labor Publishing
• "White Blues," Race Traitor 4 (1995), [1]

External links

• Paul Garon in the German National Library catalogue
• Beasley Books