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Peter Frost leaves corporate career to open an independent book shop in New Brighton, his hometown, featuring local authors ...
Contributing columnist Richard Klayman reflects on the power of nature and the influence of poetry.
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There’s Dan Brown and John Irving and Jodi Picoult, but we’d argue that New Hampshire’s most famous author is Robert Frost. Head to Derry to visit the Robert Frost Farm Historic Site ...
Richard Holmes, celebrated biographer of Shelley, Coleridge, and author of the incomparable “Footsteps ... A case in point is Adam Plunkett’s superb new biography of Robert Frost, written not only as ...
but I thought if I died it would help sell my books. You know, when you come close to death, you feel awestruck. It’s not fear” As he talked last week in South Miami, Robert Frost walked ...
Frost could be mean and egotistical, said Anthony Domestico in The Washington Post. After his wife died, he began, in his 60s, to obsess over his secretary, a far younger woman married to a friend.
I was surprised that, in her review of a new book on Robert Frost, Abigail Deutsch refers to the poet as a “terrifying man” (Books, Feb. 22). That doesn’t track with my own experience.
Robert Frost presented himself as a simple man ... retreating to farms in rural New England. He didn’t read book reviews—or so he claimed—and he didn’t write them, preferring instead ...
But his darker themes, such as isolation and loss, once inspired Lionel Trilling to call Frost “a terrifying poet.” In his first book, “Love and Need: The Life of Robert Frost’s Poetry ...
Robert Frost in 1962. (Getty Images ... Frost had to go to England to make it. His first book, A Boy’s Life, was published by David Nutt. Frost wrote Nutt because he was the publisher of ...