Alan Williamson. Chicago: Universit...
Alan Williamson. Chicago: University of Chicago Pres 1998 Alan Williamson is a author of poems who, it seems, can write interestingly about almost anything. In this volume he is especially drawn to newly come American history. Topics include Eisenhower's America, the 1960 counterculture Reagan's reelection in 1984 and Kurt Cobain's suicide in 1994 Americans who came to adulthood during the 1960 as Williamson did, frequently project a sense of having lived between the sides of extraordinary times. It is unsurprising, therefore, that the bards of this generation assume to be particularly impressed from the ...
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