| New Directions 19: An International Anthology of Prose and Poetry Contributor(s): Laughlin, James (Editor), Glassgold, Peter (Editor), Ohannessian, Griselda Jackson (Editor) |
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ISBN: 0811203301 ISBN-13: 9780811203302 Publisher: New Directions Publishing Corporation OUR PRICE: $5.40 Product Type: Hardcover Published: January 1966 Annotation: As with its predecessors in a series which began in 1936, this 'New Directions' anthology is an 'exhibition gallery in book form' for writers, both American and foreign, who have sought in their work to extend the frontiers of literary method and content. Number 19 represents a host of various authors of prose. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Literary Criticism | American - General |
| Dewey: 810.8 |
| LCCN: 00000000 |
| Series: New Directions in Prose and Poetry |
| Physical Information: 0.93" H x 5.64" W x 8.23" (0.93 lbs) 176 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: This anthology series draws on authors from countries across the world and features selections of the finest new prose and poetry. |
Contributor Bio(s): Laughlin, James: - James Laughlin (1914-1997) founded New Directions in 1936 while still a student at Harvard. He wrote and compiled more than a dozen books of poetry as well as stories and essays; seven volumes of his correspondence with his authors are available from W.W. Norton.Ohannessian, Griselda Jackson: - Born in New York City in 1927, Griselda Ohannessian studied to be a pianist at Barnard College and has been associated with New Directions Publishing since 1956. She was the President and Managing Director when she retired in 2005, and she is still a member of the New Directions Board of Directors.Glassgold, Peter: - Peter Glassgold is the former editor in chief of New Directions. |