contributes three poems to the anthology New Directions in Prose and Poetry. Number Eleven. Edited by Jams Laughlin.

LORINE NIEDECKER

Verlag: James Laughlin / New Directions, New York, 1949

Beschreibung

First Edition (first printing). 8vo. 512pp + [iv] plates of Arthur G.Dove reproductions. Beige cloth lettered in green at the spine. A tiny scuff to the head of the upper board, and some light tape residue marking to the free endpapers. A very good copy in lightly rubbed and chafed non-price-clipped dust wrapper, with several tiny fractions of edge-loss. The first appearance in print of these three untitled Neidecker poems, which open "I rose from marsh mud", "Don't tell me property is sacred!", and "Sunday's motor cars". This eleventh issue of Laughlin's 'New Directions' anthology series also includes contributions by Stephen Spender (his essay 'The Situation of the American Writer'), Robert Lowry (his story 'Americana' and eight poems), Henry Miller ('Rimbaud. Part Two'), Paul Bowles (his story 'Pages from Cold Point'), William Goyen (his early story 'A Parable of Perez', appearing in print here a year prior to the publication of his first novel), Brenda Chamberlain (her poem 'Christmas Eve'), Howard Sergeant (his poems 'The Leaves of Europe', 'The Tower in the Wind', and 'Lament for a Wise Head'), William Carlos Williamson (fourteen new poems), Tennessee Williams (his story 'Rubio y Morean' and three poems), Jorge Luis Borges ('Investigations of the Writings of Herbert Quain' and 'The Circular Ruins'), Jean Genet ('Fragments from "Our Lady of Flowers"'), and others. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers BC18607

Bibliografische Details

Titel: contributes three poems to the anthology New...

Verlag: James Laughlin / New Directions, New York

Erscheinungsdatum: 1949

Einband: Hardcover

Zustand: Very Good

Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good

Auflage: 1st Edition