----------First printing, May 1997, stated. Intro and commentary by Langdon Hammer. Foreword by Paul Bowles.Tan hardcovers, gilt spine letters, thick book. 562 pages with frontispiece and 7 other illustrations-- all b/w.FINE CONDITION, tight clean straight, with faint red line on base of text- - dust jacket Very Good condition, including original price.

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Title: O MY LAND, MY FRIENDS: THE SELECTED LETTERS OF HART CRANE
Publisher: Four Walls Eight Windows
Publication Date: 1997
Language: English
ISBN 10: 0941423182
ISBN 13: 9780941423182
Binding: Hardcover
Edition: 1st Edition
Printing: 1st Printing
Condition: Fine

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This edition features over three hundred letters, selected to best illustrate the complexity and textures of Hart Crane's turbulent life �� from family pressures, to his creative ambition, to his homosexuality.

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Presents 300 of the 1,200 surviving letters by volatile American poet Crane (1899-1932), those that illustrate the complexity and textures of his life from family pressures, creative ambition, homosexuality, alcoholism, and self-destructive tendency. They come from New York, Ohio, Cuba, California, Europe, and Mexico. Not annotated except for notes

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