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Short Stories

Dublin Core

Title

Short Stories

Subject

Merrill, James, 1926-1995

Description

A chapbook published by Claude Fredericks, a poet, printer, playwright and teacher who had a romantic relationship with Merrill in the early 1950s, and who remained a lifelong friend. All but one of the nine poems in this collection were later published in The Country of a Thousand Years of Peace. 250 copies were printed (60 for sale) in August 1954.

Creator

Merrill, James

Source

PS3525.E6645 S5 1954

Publisher

Claude Fredericks

Date

1954: August

Rights

http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/InC/1.0/

Relation

Rare Books Catalogued Items

Exhibit Cases 3-4: Water Street

James Merrill: Life and Art, pp. 184, 186, 188

Format

Book

1 jpeg. 600 ppi.

Language

English

Type

Narrative

Identifier

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Citation

Merrill, James, “Short Stories,” WUSTL Digital Gateway Image Collections & Exhibitions, accessed May 3, 2024, http://lib-lslv126.wulib.wustl.edu/omeka/items/show/12747.