Talking with Robert Penn Warren

by Floyd C. Watkins Watkins, John T. Hiers (Editor), Mary Louise Weaks (Editor)

Filled with entertaining anecdotes and personal reflections, this collection of twenty-four conversations with Robert Penn Warren provides an illuminating glimpse of the man and his thoughts on life and literature. Warren's wide interests--history, politics, technological change, teaching, race relations--span a period of more than three decades.

440 pages, Hardcover

First published August 31, 1990

Reviews

[Ben Palpant · Rating 4 out of 5]

Tough one to rate. Unless you’re really into Robert Penn Warren or deeply interested in the craft of writing and the thinking of a master writer, this book won’t be for you. Many redundancies and digressions but nonetheless interesting.