The Seductive Journalist
James Boswell: The Later Years, 1769–1795
by Frank Brady
March 28, 1985 issue
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Irvin Ehrenpreis (1920–1985) was the Linden Kent Memorial Professor of English Literature at the University of Virginia. In 1984 he received the Christian Gauss Award from Phi Beta Kappa for the final volume of his trilogy, Swift: The Man, His Works, and the Age.
The Seductive Journalist
James Boswell: The Later Years, 1769–1795
by Frank Brady
March 28, 1985 issue
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The Two Robert Brownings
Robert Browning: A Life Within Life
by Donald Thomas
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edited by Ted Hughes
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Digging In
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by Seamus Heaney
A Coast of Trees: Poems
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Selected Poems
by Mark Strand
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The Powers of Sympathy
Part of Nature, Part of Us: Modern American Poets
by Helen Vendler
Harvard Guide to Contemporary American Writing
edited by Daniel Hoffman
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The Long and the Short of It
Brother to Dragons: A Tale in Verse and Voices (A New Version)
by Robert Penn Warren
Now and Then: Poems, 1976-1978
by Robert Penn Warren
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The Powers of Alexander Pope
Alexander Pope: The Poet in the Poems
by Dustin H. Griffin
Alexander Pope and the Arts of Georgian England
by Morris R. Brownell
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by Gerald Graff
Celestial Pantomime: Poetic Structures of Transcendence
by Justus George Lawler
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The Music of Suffering
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by Helen Gardner
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by Donald Hall
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