The Way It Wasn't: From the Files of James Laughlin
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James Laughlin--poet, ladies' man, heir to a steel fortune, and the founder of New Directions--was still at work on his autobiography when he died at 83. He left behind personal files crammed with memories and memorabilia: in "M" he is taking Marianne Moore to Yankee games (outings captured here in charming snapshots) to discuss "arcane mammals," and in "N" nearly plunging off a mountain, hunting butterflies with Nabokov ("Volya was a doll in a very...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:0811216675
ISBN13:9780811216678
Release Date:November 2006
Publisher:New Directions Publishing Corporation
Length:288 Pages
Weight:2.65 lbs.
Dimensions:1.3" x 7.1" x 9.3"
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