William Carlos Williams: A New World Naked
- ISBN-10
- 0393306720
- ISBN-13
- 9780393306729
- Series
- William Carlos Williams
- Category
- Poets, American
- Pages
- 874
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1990
- Publisher
- W. W. Norton & Company
- Authors
- Paul J. Mariani, Paul L. Mariani
Description
In addition to being a small-town doctor who delivered more than 3,000 babies, William Carlos Williams was a deeply serious thinker considered on of the foremost poets of the century. In this remarkable, rich blend of art and scholarship, Paul Mariani unfolds Williams' life and times while simultaneously letting the reader inside the poet's mind and language. Photographs.
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