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Robert Frost in Russia / F.D. Reeve.

LIBRA - Special PS3511.R94 Z914 2001
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Reeve, F. D. (Franklin D.), 1928-2013.
Contributor:
Gotham Book Mart Collection (University of Pennsylvania)
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Frost, Robert, 1874-1963.
Frost, Robert.
Frost, Robert, 1874-1963--Travel--Soviet Union.
Travel.
Soviet Union--Intellectual life.
Soviet Union.
Intellectual life.
Penn Provenance:
Gotham Book Mart (former owner) (Gotham Book Mart Collection copy)
Physical Description:
190 pages : illustrations ; 19 cm
Edition:
[Revised edition].
Place of Publication:
Brookline, MA : Zephyr Press, [2001]
Summary:
Cultural Writing. Memoir. At the height of the Cold War in 1962, the most American of poets travels to the Soviet Union to have it out with Premier Nikita Khrushchev. "Robert Frost In Russia", reprinted by Zephyr Press, is now available for the first time in paperback. Besides Frost's lucid and curmudgeonly critiques of American and Russian society in the midst of the Cold War, Reeve's memoir contains intimate portrayals of Russian poets such as Yevgeny Yevtushenko and Anna Ahkmatova, as well as Frost's conversation with Khrushchev. Includes a new introduction by the author, noted poet, scholar, and translator, F. D. Reeve. The book also features endnotes to the events and people in the text.
Notes:
Originally published by Atlantic Little-Brown in 1964.
Augmented by new introduction and endnotes.
ISBN:
9780939010639
0939010631
OCLC:
47210202

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