Audio Recording Louis Aston Marantz Simpson and James Wright reading and discussing their poetry in the Coolidge Auditorium, Dec. 5, 1966

Title

• Louis Aston Marantz Simpson and James Wright reading and discussing their poetry in the Coolidge Auditorium, Dec. 5, 1966

Names

• Simpson, Louis, 1923-2012.
• Wright, James, 1927-1980.
• Dickey, James.
• Gertrude Clarke Whittall Poetry and Literature Fund.
• Archive of Recorded Poetry and Literature (Library of Congress)

Created / Published

• 1966.

Contents

• Mr. Wright reads from Saint Judas: A note left in Jimmy Leonard's shack -- Mr. Simpson reads from At the end of the open road: A story about chicken soup -- Mr. Wright reads from The branch will not break: Two poems about President Harding -- Mr. Simpson reads from At the end of the open road: Walt Whitman at Bear Mountain -- Mr. Wright reads: The Minneapolis poem -- Mr. Simpson reads: On the eve -- Mr. Wright reads: Before the cashier's window -- Mr. Simpson reads: Love and poetry -- Mr. Wright reads from The branch that will not break: A blessing -- Mr. Simpson reads from Selected poems and At the end of the open road: American poetry.

Notes

• -  James Dickey introduces the poets and moderates the discussion.
• -  Sponsored by the Gertrude Clarke Whittall Poetry and Literature Fund, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C.
• -  Recorded for the Archive of Recorded Poetry and Literature.
• -  Literary recording, rev., enl. ed., p. 224-225.

Medium

• 1 sound tape reel (ca. 77 min.) : analog, 7 1/2 ips, 2 track, mono. ; 10 in.

Call Number/Physical Location

• LWO 4949

Library of Congress Control Number

• 95770028

Online Format

• audio

LCCN Permalink

• https://lccn.loc.gov/95770028

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