Author: MILLAY, EDNA ST. VINCENT
Title: There Are No Islands, Any More Lines Written in Passion and in Deep Concern for England, France and My Own Country
Description: New York: Harper & Brothers Publishers, 1940. 1st Edition; 1st Printing. Hardcover. This book is in Very Good+ condition and is lacking a dust jacket. The book and its contents are in mostly clean, bright condition. The spine ends and corners of the book covers have some light bumping and rubbing. There is one small spot of rubbing to the front cover. The text pages are clean and bright. The rear endpapers have noticeable toning. "During the first world war Millay had been a dedicated and active pacifist; however, from 1940 she supported the Allied Forces, writing in celebration of the war effort and later working with Writers' War Board to create propaganda, including poetry. Her reputation in poetry circles was damaged by her war work. Merle Rubin noted: "She seems to have caught more flak from the literary critics for supporting democracy than Ezra Pound did for championing fascism." ". Very Good+ .
Keywords: Poetry Edna St. Vincent Millay World War II England War Poetry
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Title: There Are No Islands, Any More Lines Written in Passion and in Deep Concern for England, France and My Own Country
Description: New York: Harper & Brothers Publishers, 1940. 1st Edition; 1st Printing. Hardcover. This book is in Very Good+ condition and is lacking a dust jacket. The book and its contents are in mostly clean, bright condition. The spine ends and corners of the book covers have some light bumping and rubbing. There is one small spot of rubbing to the front cover. The text pages are clean and bright. The rear endpapers have noticeable toning. "During the first world war Millay had been a dedicated and active pacifist; however, from 1940 she supported the Allied Forces, writing in celebration of the war effort and later working with Writers' War Board to create propaganda, including poetry. Her reputation in poetry circles was damaged by her war work. Merle Rubin noted: "She seems to have caught more flak from the literary critics for supporting democracy than Ezra Pound did for championing fascism." ". Very Good+ .
Keywords: Poetry Edna St. Vincent Millay World War II England War Poetry
Price: US$ 25.00 Seller: S. Howlett-West Books
- Book number: 39484
- Book number: 39484
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