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- ↑ Baer, Barbara L. "Richard Brautigan left his daughter a sad, confusing legacy". Monterey County Weekly. Retrieved 2017-03-21.
- ↑ Ianthe Brautigan. Archived July 9, 2007, at the Wayback Machine . Ianthe Brautigan was born in 1959 and was 25 years old when her father Richard Brautigan committed suicide. She lives in America with her husband and children. This is her first published book.
- ↑ "Profile page for Ianthe Brautigan-Swensen". Santa Rosa Jr College. Retrieved 2022-02-14.
- ↑ "Hutchins Department: Sonoma State University". www.sonoma.edu. 17 September 2019. Retrieved 2022-02-14.
