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1 of 2 people found the following review helpful:
5.0 out of 5 stars
by (true) lovers of cummings it must be read
norman (friend of cummings) has created this exquisite work in the true style of cummings, holding the interest of any true cummings lover endlessly; this book gives a true feeling of fullness and (character and content) - do love it as i do...
Published on December 1, 1998 by walrus3@pacbell.net
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3.0 out of 5 stars
Okay, only..
Not a bad book, but certainly not the in-depth bio I was hoping for. The author spends a lot of time on particular situations (his arrest in France) but skips entire years and decades, mentions very little about his wives (which I would think critical to understanding the man). The thesis of the book (and a true one) seems to be that in a post-industrial world of...
Published 11 months ago by William Shore
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3.0 out of 5 stars
Okay, only..,
By William Shore (New Orleans, LA United States) - See all my reviews
This review is from: E.E. Cummings: The Magic-Maker (Hardcover)
Not a bad book, but certainly not the in-depth bio I was hoping for. The author spends a lot of time on particular situations (his arrest in France) but skips entire years and decades, mentions very little about his wives (which I would think critical to understanding the man). The thesis of the book (and a true one) seems to be that in a post-industrial world of conformist clones, e.e. was a true individual and a true artist. I just wish this book had more depth, itself (it's actually a relatively short book for e.e.'s very full life).
1 of 2 people found the following review helpful:
5.0 out of 5 stars
by (true) lovers of cummings it must be read,
By walrus3@pacbell.net (SF Bay Area) - See all my reviews
This review is from: E.E. Cummings: The Magic-Maker (Hardcover)
norman (friend of cummings) has created this exquisite work in the true style of cummings, holding the interest of any true cummings lover endlessly; this book gives a true feeling of fullness and (character and content) - do love it as i do...
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E. E. Cummings The Magic-Maker by Charles Norman (Hardcover - 1964)
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