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This edition features over three hundred letters, selected to best illustrate the complexity and textures of Hart Cranes turbulent life from family pressures, to his creative ambition, to his homosexuality.

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title O My Land My Friends The Selected Letters of Hart Crane author - photo 1

title:O My Land, My Friends : The Selected Letters of Hart Crane
author:Crane, Hart.; Hammer, Langdon; Weber, Brom
publisher:Four Walls Eight Windows
isbn10 | asin:0941423182
print isbn13:9780941423182
ebook isbn13:9780585223896
language:English
subjectCrane, Hart,--1899-1932--Correspondence, Poets, American--20th century--Correspondence.
publication date:1997
lcc:PS3505.R272Z48 1997eb
ddc:811/.52
subject:Crane, Hart,--1899-1932--Correspondence, Poets, American--20th century--Correspondence.
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O My Land, My Friends
The Selected Letters of Hart Crane
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O My Land, My Friends
The Selected Letters of Hart Crane
Foreword by Paul Bowles
Edited by Langdon Hammer and Brom Weber
Introduction and Commentary by Langdon Hammer
FOUR WALLS EIGHT WINDOWS
NEW YORK / LONDON
Page iv
1997 Estate of Hart Crane
1997 Langdon Hammer and Brom Weber
Foreword
1997 Paul Bowles
Published in the United States by Four Walls Eight Windows
39 West 14th Street, New York, NY, 10011
U.K. OFFICES:
Four Walls Eight Windows/Turnaround Distribution
Unit 3 Olympia Trading Estate, Coburg Road, Wood Green
, London, N226T2, England
FIRST PRINTING MAY 1997
All rights reserved. No part of this book may be reproduced, stored in a data base or other retrieval system, or transmitted in any form, by any means, including mechanical, electronic, photocopying, recording, or otherwise, without the prior written permission of the publisher.
Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data:
Crane, Hart, 18991932
[Correspondence, Selections]
O my land, my friends: the selected letters of Hart Crane/edited by Langdon Hammer
and Brom Weber; introduction and commentary by Langdon Hammer: foreword by Paul
Bowles.
p. cm.
Includes index.
ISBN 0-941423-18-2
1. Crane, Hart, 18991932Correspondence. 2. Poets, American20th century
Correspondence. I. Hammer, Langdon, 1958 . II. Weber, Brom, 1917 . III. Title
PS3505.R272Z48 1997 811 .52 [B]DC19 88-21303 CIP
10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1
Text design by Ink, Inc.
Printed in the United States
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Contents
List of Illustrations
vi
Foreword
vii
Introduction
ix
Chapter One: New York and Ohio, 191620
1
Chapter Two: Ohio, 192023
47
Chapter Three: New York, 192325
139
Chapter Four: New York and Cuba, 1926
217
Chapter Five: New York and California, 192728
297
Chapter Six: Europe, New York, and Ohio, 192831
385
Chapter Seven: Mexico, 193132
449
Notes on Some of Crane's Correspondents
525
Bibliography
535
Acknowledgments
539
Index
543

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List of Illustrations
Frontispiece: Portrait of Hart Crane by David Siqueiros, 1931, photographed by Manuel Alvarez Bravo (Hart Crane Papers, Rare Book and Manuscript Library, Columbia University Library)
Chapter One: Hart Crane c. 1916 (Hart Crane Papers, Rare Book and Manuscript Library, Columbia University Library)
Chapter Two: Portrait of Hart Crane by William Lescaze, 1922 (Langdon Hammer)
Chapter Three: Hart Crane, Allen Tate, and William Slater Brown (from left to right) in a penny arcade in Times Square, New York City, 1924 or 1925 (Hart Crane Papers, Rare Book and Manuscript Library, Columbia University Library)
Chapter Four: Hart Crane on the Isle of Pines, 1926 (Hart Crane Papers, Rare Book and Manuscript Library, Columbia University Library)
Chapter Five: Hart Crane, 1928, by Walker Evans (Hart Crane Papers, Rare Book and Manuscript Library, Columbia University Library)
Chapter Six: Hart Crane, inscribed "To Charlotte and Richard from the 'Heart,' " 1930, by Walker Evans (Hart Crane Papers, Rare Book and Manuscript Library, Columbia University Library)
Chapter Seven: Peggy Cowley and Hart Crane in Mexico, 1932 (Langdon Hammer)

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Foreword
It is generally conceded that the most powerful construction that can be built by words is the poem. It is compact, with an intensity made of words which draw their power and savor from contiguous words despite the analogous meaning. I am already thinking of Crane's very personal manner of dealing with the parts of speech (e.g. can
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