Also a Poet: Frank O'Hara, My Father, and Me

by Ada Calhoun

Book Overview

A staggering memoir from New York Times-bestselling author Ada Calhoun tracing her fraught relationship with her father and their shared obsession with a great poet

When Ada Calhoun stumbled upon old cassette tapes of interviews her father, celebrated art critic Peter Schjeldahl, had conducted for his never-completed biography of poet Frank O'Hara, she set out to finish the book her father had started forty years earlier.

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• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0802159788
• ISBN13: 9780802159786
• Release Date: June 2022
• Publisher: Grove Press
• Length: 272 Pages
• Weight: 0.20 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.3" x 6.0" x 9.1"