Requiem for a Manual Typewriter

by Jonas Mekas

A celebration, in novel form, of the legendary avant-garde filmmaker's beloved machine

On March 25, 1997, Lithuanian American filmmaker, poet and artist Jonas Mekas (1922-2019) found a dusty roll of computer paper under his desk. He stretched the paper into his beloved Olympia De Luxe, on which he had typed all kinds of texts for so many years: diaries, poems, Movie Journal columns, interviews, manifestos and letters...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 3959055218
• ISBN13: 9783959055215
• Release Date: December 2022
• Publisher: Spector Books
• Length: 140 Pages
• Weight: 0.15 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 4.8" x 7.8"