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The Fading Smile: Poets in Boston from Robert Lowell to Sylvia Plath

The Fading Smile This extraordinary account, by a participant who knew them all, offers vivid reminiscences of Robert Lowell, Adrienne Rich, Stanley Kunitz, Sylvia Plath, Richard Wilbur, Anne Sexton, W.S. Merwin, and many others who interacted with each other and shaped American poetry at mid-century. Illustrated. Full description

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