Author: Hartley, Marsden and Susan Elizabeth Ryan
Title: Somehow a Past: The Autobiography of Marsden Hartley
Description: Cambridge, Massachusetts, The MIT Press, 1997. Hardcover. Brown cloth at spine; BW pictorial paper over boards; 246 pp.; 45 bw figures. Edited, with an introduction by Susan Elizabeth Ryan; From the back: "Somehow a Past" is gossipy, discursive, and self-distanced. Hartley drafted it several times, truncating the description of his traumatic childhood, and leaving out any over reference to his homosexuality. Yet there are moments of crystal clear self-characterization and leitmotifs that commemorate his troubled youth. VG+ .

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