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Ezra and Dorothy Pound
letters in captivity, 1945-1946
By Pound, Ezra & Pound, Dorothy & Pound, Omar S. & Spoo, Robert E.
- ISBN
- 978-0-19510-793-7
- Publisher
- New York : Oxford University Press, 1999.
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Library Journal
Reviewed on January 1, 1999
Ezra Pound was one of the giants of modernism. While his literary output has often been the focus of attention, the private Pound has not always been easy to study. Now two collections of previously unpublished letters throw new light on his not-so-pleasant personal life. The letters to his wife were written while Pound was incarcerated for treason near Pisa at the end of World War II. Allowed to write only to her, Pound chronicled a difficult period, revealing the depth of their relationship as well as the harsh conditions he endur...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
