An illuminating look at the poetic debut in twentieth-century American literary culture
"We have many poets of the First Book," the poet and critic Louis Simpson remarked in 1957, describing a sense that the debut poetry collection not only launched the contemporary...
Edition Details
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:0691271119
ISBN13:9780691271118
Release Date:July 2025
Publisher:Princeton University Press
Length:232 Pages
Weight:0.73 lbs.
Dimensions:0.5" x 6.1" x 9.2"
Format: Paperback
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The First Book: Twentieth-Century Poetic Career...
An illuminating look at the poetic debut in twentieth-century American literary culture
"We have many poets of the First Book," the poet and critic Louis Simpson remarked in 1957, describing a sense that the debut poetry collection not only launched the contemporary...
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