New Directions 55
An International Anthology of Poetry & Prose
Will be published approx. on 2. March 2007
Book
Hardback
240 pages
978-0-8112-1180-2 (ISBN)
Description
This anthology series draws on authors from countries across the world and features selections of the finest new prose and poetry.
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Series
Language
English
Place of publication
New York
United States
Target group
College/higher education
Professional and scholarly
Product notice
sewn/stitched
Cloth over boards
Dimensions
Height: 210 mm
Width: 142 mm
Thickness: 23 mm
Weight
272 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-8112-1180-2 (9780811211802)
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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.
Peter Glassgold is the former editor in chief of New Directions. 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.
Peter Glassgold is the former editor in chief of New Directions. 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.