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Selected Letters (Moore, Marianne)
Along with Ezra Pound, T.S. Eliot, and William Carlos Williams, Marianne Moore is one of the architects of modern American poetry. The publication of her extensive and broad correspondence is a welcomed event for the light it sheds on her own brilliantly inventive poetry and on the changing face of Western culture through two-thirds of this century.
While it may be Moore's
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Published
November 1st 1998
by Penguin Books
(first published October 28th 1997)
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If I can't write home when I want to very much I will have to let college go for one can't live by books alone and intercourse with strangers. (to family, 11/2/1905)
I'm more and more convinced that good writing depends on simple, sensitive depiction of the small things of life with an attitude on the part of the writer which never changes unless it changes unconsciously. (to family, 3/17/1907)
My work is not up to the scratch--that is, I get all over the ground and then want t...more
I'm more and more convinced that good writing depends on simple, sensitive depiction of the small things of life with an attitude on the part of the writer which never changes unless it changes unconsciously. (to family, 3/17/1907)
My work is not up to the scratch--that is, I get all over the ground and then want t...more
This book is really neat because it lets you read some of Marianne Moore's letters, but it didn't have ones that were very helpful to me. It's such a small collection from such a prolific letter writer
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