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David S. Reynolds - Walt Whitman's America: A Cultural Biography

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This comprehensive, original portrait of the life and work of one of America's greatest poets--set in the social, cultural, and political context of his time--considers the full range of writings by and about Whitman, including his early poems and stories, his conversations, letters, journals, newspaper writings, and day books. of photos.
 

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The American Poet in his America

Date of Review:  May 15, 2000
Review: "The direct trial of him who would be the greatest poet is today. If he does not flood himself with the immediate age as with vast oceanic tides . . . and if he does not attract his own land body and soul to himself and hang on its neck with...
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Authors David S. Reynolds
Nonfiction Category Biography & Autobiography
Nonfiction Subcategory Unknown
Awards 1996 Bancroft Prize

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  Berman, Paul, New Yorker: "...once you have followed Reynold's around the nineteenth-century streets you do see Whitman with a sudden new clarity."

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  Format: Paperback
Publisher: Vintage Books (March 01, 1996)
Measurements: 8"(h) x 5.25"(w) x 1.5"(d), 1.4 lbs.
ISBN: 9780679767091
 

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