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Book

The company they kept : writers on unforgettable friendships

Call Number

  • 920 C7371 (CEN)

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Publication Information

New York : New York Review Books : Distributed in the United States by Random House, c2006.

Physical Description

298 p. ; 22 cm.

Notes

"A New York Review collection"--Spine.

Contents

  • Stanley Kunitz on Theodore Roethke
  • Robert Lowell on Randall Jarrell
  • Edward Dahlberg on Hart Crane
  • Robert Oppenheimer on Albert Einstein
  • Dwight MacDonald on Delmore Schwartz
  • Alfred Kazin on Josephine Herbst
  • Jason Epstein on Edmund Wilson
  • Susan Sontag on Paul Goodman
  • Anna Akhmatova on Amedeo Modigliani
  • Robert Craft on Igor Stravinsky
  • Saul Bellow on John Cheever
  • Mary McCarthy on F.W. Dupee
  • Derek Walcott on Robert Lowell
  • Darryl Pinckney on Djuna Barnes
  • Maurice Grosser on Gertrude Stein and Alice Toklas
  • Prudence Crowther on S.J. Perelman
  • Michael Ignatieff on Bruce Chatwin
  • Joseph Brodsky on Isaiah Berlin
  • Caroline Blackwood on Francis Bacon
  • Elizabeth Hardwick on Mary McCarthy
  • Tatyana Tolstaya on Joseph Brodsky
  • Enrique Krauze on Octavio Paz
  • Richard Seaver on Jérôme Lindon
  • Seamus Heaney on Thomas Flanagan
  • Larry McMurtry on Ken Kesey
  • Brad Leithauser on Anthony Hecht
  • Oliver Sacks on Francis Crick.
  • Stanley Kunitz on Theodore Roethke
  • Robert Lowell on Randall Jarrell
  • Edward Dahlberg on Hart Crane
  • Robert Oppenheimer on Albert Einstein
  • Dwight MacDonald on Delmore Schwartz
  • Alfred Kazin on Josephine Herbst
  • Jason Epstein on Edmund Wilson
  • Susan Sontag on Paul Goodman
  • Anna Akhmatova on Amedeo Modigliani
  • Robert Craft on Stravinsky
  • Saul Bellow on John Cheever
  • Mary McCarthy on F.W. Dupee
  • Derek Walcott on Robert Lowell
  • Darryl Pinckney on Djuna Barnes
  • Maurice Grosser on Gertrude Stein and Alice Toklas
  • Prudence Crowther on S.J. Perelman
  • Michael Ignatieff on Bruce Catwin
  • Joseph Brodsky on Isaiah Berlin
  • Caroline Blackwood on Francis Bacon
  • Elizabeth Hardwick on Mary McCarthy
  • Tatyana Tolstaya on Joseph Brodsky
  • Enrique Krauze on Octavio Paz
  • Richard Seaver on Jerome Lindon
  • Seamus Heaney on Thomas Flanagan
  • Larry McMurtry on Ken Kesey
  • Brad Leithauser on Anthony Hecht
  • Oliver Sacks on Francis Crick.

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