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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Alexander_TrocchiAlexander Trocchi - Wikipedia

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   Alexander Whitelaw Robertson Trocchi ( / ˈtrɒki / TROK-ee; 30 July 1925 – 15 April 1984) was a Scottish novelist . Early life and career.

2. www.glasgowlive.co.uk › news › glasgow-newsGlasgow writer Alexander Trocchi - the forgotten father of ...

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   Jul 26, 2021 · Born to an Italian father and Scottish mother on July 30th, 1925, Alexander Trocchi’s humble beginnings in the city are at odds with the dangerous and unpredictable life he led as a beat...

3. www.undiscoveredscotland.co.uk › usbiography › tAlexander Trocchi: Biography on Undiscovered Scotland

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   Alexander Whitelaw Robertson Trocchi lived from 30 July 1925 to 15 April 1984. He was a novelist who became a contributor to the "beat generation" in the USA. The wider picture in Scotland at the time is set out in our Historical Timeline. Alexander Trocchi was born and educated in Glasgow.

4. lakechapalaartists.comAlexander Trocchi (1925-1984), Scottish Beat Novelist

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   Scottish writer Alexander Whitelaw Robertson Trocchi was born in Glasgow 30 July 1925 and died 15 April 1984 in London, England.

5. www.irishtimes.com › culture › booksCain’s Book: A commentary on the silence that followed

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   Alexander Trocchi took life and himself seriously enough to wreck both, with literature understood as secondary, an accomplice to that wrecking. Rob Doyle Sat Jun 8 2019 - 06:00

6. allenginsberg.org › 2011 › 06Alex Trocchi (1925-1984) - The Allen Ginsberg Project

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   Jun 14, 2011 · Following up on our post on the pivotal figures of Wholly Communion , here’s a documentary on Scottish novelist , junkie, and sometime Situationist , Alexander Trocchi. The documentary is in two parts (the second can be accessed here ). Trocchi’s was a pretty remarkable life.

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   Who was Alexander Trocchi?

   • The biography of Alexander Trocchi suggests a life of many parts: writer, artist, husband, father, activist, heroin-addict, revolutionary. Trocchi was born in Glasgow in 1925 to an Italian father and a Scottish mother. He attended Glasgow University from 1942-43 before joining the Royal Navy from 1943-46.

   BBC Two - Writing Scotland - Alexander Trocchi

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   What did Edwin Morgan say about Trocchi?

   • Scottish poet Edwin Morgan, who taught Trocchi at Glasgow University in the late 1940s, called his former student ‘manipulative and extraordinarily magnetic’. “He was very charming, but with a hint of danger. Sometimes there were these dark looks from under his eyebrows, a sense of something different altogether.

   Glasgow writer Alexander Trocchi - the forgotten father of America's

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   Who are some famous people who influenced Trocchi?

   • Trocchi has always been associated with the Beat generation but he was a wild man even by their bohemian standards! Allen Ginsberg, William S. Burroughs, Lucien Carr, Jack Kerouak.

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   Why did Betty and Trocchi break up?

   • It was also during this time that Trocchi also became hooked on heroin - an addiction that set him on a path of destruction from which he would never recover. His commitment to Betty paled in comparison, and the marriage soon fell apart. Betty moved to New Zealand while Trocchi set his sights on America.

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8. www.bbc.co.uk › alexander-trocchiBBC Two - Writing Scotland - Alexander Trocchi

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   The biography of Alexander Trocchi suggests a life of many parts: writer, artist, husband, father, activist, heroin-addict, revolutionary. Trocchi was born in Glasgow in 1925 to an Italian...