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The Poet-Playwright Tennessee Williams
By Smith, William Jay
- ISBN
- 9781617031755
- Publisher
- Univ. of Mississippi
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Library Journal
Reviewed on February 1, 2012 | Arts and Humanities
Smith, who was U.S. poet laureate from 1968 to 1970, met Tennessee Williams when they were both college students at Washington University in St. Louis. Two novice writers from the South—Williams was more interested then in writing poetry—they formed the nucleus of a student writing group. They attended literary events together, critiqued works in process, and discussed the work of the writers who enchanted them. Smith was a wit...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
