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Writers in residence : American authors at home / text and photographs by Glynne Robinson Betts ; with an introduction by Christopher Lehmann-Haupt.
LIBRA RK 43 .G 845 B 23 1981
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LIBRA PS141 .B4 1981
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LIBRA - Special PS141 .B4 copy 2
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Betts, Glynne Robinson.
- Series:
- Studio book
- A Studio book
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Authors, American--Homes and haunts--United States.
- Authors, American.
- Authors, American--Homes and haunts.
- Literary landmarks.
- United States.
- Literary landmarks--United States.
- United States--Intellectual life.
- Intellectual life.
- Grey, Zane, 1872-1939.
- Grey, Zane.
- Genre:
- Biographies.
- Penn Provenance:
- Evans, Thomas Wiltberger, 1823-1897 (donor) (Evans Dental Collection)
- Gotham Book Mart (former owner) (Gotham Book Mart Collection copies 1 & 2)
- Nin, Anais, 1903-1977 (stamp) (Gotham Book Mart Collection copy 2)
- Hugo, Ian, 1898-1985 (stamp) (Gotham Book Mart Collection copy 2)
- Physical Description:
- 159 pages, 1 unnumbered page : illustrations ; 29 cm.
- Other Title:
- American authors at home
- Place of Publication:
- New York : The Viking Press, 1981.
- Contents:
- Part I: New England. Bronson Alcott & Louisa May Alcott; Henry Wadsworth Longfellow; Harriet Beecher Stowe; Herman Melville; Mark Twain; Edith Wharton; Helen & Scott Nearing; Malcom Cowley; May Sarton; Maxine Kumin; Maurice Sendak; Annie Dillard
- Part II: Mid & Atlantic. Washington Irving; Edgar Allan Poe; Zane Grey; H. L. Mencken; William Carlos Williams; Marianne Moore; Edna St Vincent Millay; Gordon Parks; John Jay Osborn, Jr
- Part III: South. Carl Sandburg; William Faulkner; Thomas Wolfe; Walker Percy; Flannery O' Connor
- Part IV: Midwest. Edgar Lee Masters; Paul Laurence Dunbar; Willa Cather; Sinclair Lewis
- Part IV: West. Frank Waters; Robinson Jeffers; Henry Miller; Anaïs Nin; Jessamyn West; Ross Macdonald (Kenneth Millar) & Margaret Millar; Ray Brandbury.
- Local Notes:
- Gotham Book Mart Collection copy has dustjacket retained.
- Gotham Book Mart Collection copy has stamp "From the Library of Anais Nin and Ian Hugo" on front free endpaper.
- ISBN:
- 0670791083 :
- OCLC:
- 6648905
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