What Is the Grass: Walt Whitman in My Life
| Author | : Mark Doty |
| Publisher | : W. W. Norton & Company |
| Total Pages | : 217 |
| Release | : 2020-04-14 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9781324006053 |
| ISBN-13 | : 1324006056 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (056 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis What Is the Grass: Walt Whitman in My Life by : Mark Doty
Download or read book What Is the Grass: Walt Whitman in My Life written by Mark Doty and published by W. W. Norton & Company. This book was released on 2020-04-14 with total page 217 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: “[An] incisive, personal mediation.” —New York Times Book Review Mark Doty has always felt haunted by Walt Whitman’s perennially new American voice, and by his equally radical claims about body and soul. In What Is the Grass, Doty effortlessly blends biography, criticism, and memoir to keep company with Whitman and his Leaves of Grass, tracing the resonances between his own experience and the legendary poet’s life and work.