I Seem to Live

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The book presents the literary work of Jonas Mekas, focusing on his diaries from 1969 to 2011, which serve as a vital complement to his film creations. It showcases his unique essayistic diary style, capturing everyday observations and reflections. Mekas, a key figure in American avant-garde cinema, documented his experiences after immigrating to New York in 1949, influencing the art scene significantly. This volume concludes his New York diaries, featuring a comprehensive index of people, filmography, and biography, underscoring his artistic legacy.