As Ever Yours - The Letters of Max Perkins and Elizabeth Lemmon

About the author

Rodger L. Tarr is University Distinguished Professor Emeritus at Illinois State University. He is the editor of a number of books on Thomas Carlyle and Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings, most recently Max and Marjorie: The Correspondence of Maxwell E. Perkins and Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings (1999) and Thomas Carlyle: Sartor Resartus (2000).

Summary

The letters contained in As Ever Yours, published here for the first time, reveal an epistolary love story-and they provide fresh insights into Perkins the man and Perkins the editor. The Perkins-Lemmon letters illuminate the thoughts and experiences of the greatest literary editor of the twentieth century.

Product details

• Assisted by: Rodger L. (Illinois State University) Tarr (Editor), Tarr Rodger L. (Editor)
• Publisher: University Presses
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 15.08.2012
• EAN: 9780271058450
• ISBN: 978-0-271-05845-0
• Dimensions: 152 mm x 229 mm x 21 mm
• Weight: 454 g
• Illustrations: Raster,schwarz-weiss
• Series: Penn State Series in the History of the Book
• Subjects: Fiction > Narrative literature > Letters, diaries; Diaries, letters & journals, LITERARY COLLECTIONS / Letters, LITERARY CRITICISM / American / General, LITERARY COLLECTIONS / American / General, LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES / Editing & Proofreading, Literature: history & criticism, Diaries, letters and journals, Anthologies (non-poetry)