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The Old Road to Paradise (Dodo Press) by Margaret Widdemer (Paperback / softback, 2008)

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Margaret Widdemer (1884-1978) was an American author who won the Pulitzer Prize for Poetry (kwn then as the Columbia University Prize) in 1919 for her collection The Old Road to Paradise (1918). She shared the prize with Carl Sandburg, who won for his collection Corn Huskers (1916). Margaret Widdemer was born in Doylestown, Pennsylvania. She grew up in Asbury Park, New Jersey. She graduated from the Drexel Institute Library School in 1909. She came to public attention with her poem The Factories (1917), which treated the subject of child labour. In 1919 she married Robert Haven Schauffler (1879-1964), a widower five years her senior. Schauffler was an author and cellist who published widely on poetry, travel, culture, and music. Widdemer's memoir Golden Friends I Had (1964) recounts her friendships with eminent authors such as Ezra Pound, F. Scott Fitzgerald, T. S. Eliot, Thornton Wilder, and Edna St. Vincent Millay.

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Publisher
Dodo Press
ISBN-10
1409900622
ISBN-13
9781409900627
eBay Product ID (ePID)
188982971

Product Key Features

Author
Margaret Widdemer
Format
Paperback / Softback, Trade Paperback (US) ,Unsewn / Adhesive Bound
Language
English
Topic
Poetry Texts & Poetry Anthologies

Additional Product Features

Content Note
Black & White Illustrations
Date of Publication
11/04/2008
Country of Publication
United Kingdom

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