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This engaging study provides new perspectives on the lives and work of two major figures in American poetry and publishing in the second half of the twentieth century: Robert Giroux (1914-2008), editor-in-chief of Harcourt, Brace and Company and later of Farrar, Straus and Giroux, and John Berryman (1914-1972), Pulitzer Prize-winning poet and Shakespearean scholar who also received a National Book Award and a Bollingen Prize for Poetry. From t...

As a result of the genocide in Darfur, many people have been forced to flee Sudan and seek refuge in desert camps along Chadian border. A journal of a Jesuit priest who spent nine months in 2004 and 2005 working in three of those refugee camps, this book presents an eyewitness account of this tragedy.

As a result of the genocide in Darfur, many people have been forced to flee Sudan and seek refuge in desert camps along Chadian border. A journal of a Jesuit priest who spent nine months working in three refugee camps, this book presents account of this tragedy.

From the time they first met as undergraduates at Columbia College in New York City in the mid-1930s, the noted editor Robert Giroux (1914-2008) and the Trappist monk and writer Thomas Merton (1915-1968) became friends. The Letters of Robert Giroux and Thomas Merton captures their personal and professional relationship.