This second autobiographical volume recounts the story of a poet in America from the forties through the eighties, and of the events and changing literary fashions that surrounded one writer's life.
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This second autobiographical volume recounts the story of a poet in America from the forties through the eighties, and of the events and changing literary fashions that surrounded one writer's life.
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Fine in Fine jacket. Book FIRST PRINTING of the First Edition (stated). The Pulitzer Prize-winning poet presents his second autobiographical volume in which he describes his own gradual eclipse as an 'Important Anthologized Poet' as literature fashions ebbed and flowed and in whcih he was even reported to be demised by suicide, as well as comments on the modern literary scene and its denizens, trends, etc. Hardcover with dust jacket, illustrations, 277pp. A nice copy, the jacket in a plastic protector. Size: 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall.
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Fine in Near Fine jacket. First edition. Tall octavo. 277pp. Illustrated. Fine in near fine dust jacket with a tiny delaminated spot on the cover panel. Inscribed to a noted bookseller on the half-title.