In the American Grain
The celebrated poet behind such classics as The Red Wheelbarrow and This Is Just to Say presents a collection of essays about North American history.In the American Grain is, as William Carlos Williams said, a study to try to find out for myself what the land of my more or less accidental birth might signify. Although Williams wrote poetry and prose-and was a doctor-he was not a historian. In this book, he applies a fresh, lyrical perspective to moments in America's past. Beginning with the bloody Erik the Red, discoverer of Greenland and father of Leif Erikson, Williams revisits episodes from history like the destruction of Tenochtitlan, the…
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Produktdetails
- ISBN: 978-1-5040-6545-0
- EAN: 9781504065450
- Produktnummer: 35531462
- Verlag: Open Road Media
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2021
- Seitenangabe: 235 S.
- Plattform: EPUB
- Masse: 2'333 KB
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William Carlos Williams was an American author closely associated with modernism and imagism. In addition to his writing, Williams had a long career as a physician, practicing both pediatrics and general medicine.
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