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Informationen zum Autor Timothy G. Anderson has taught journalism at the University of Nebraska–Lincoln and worked as an editor and designer for a number of newspapers, including the New York Times and New York Newsday. Klappentext Timothy G. Anderson describes American poet and writer John G. Neihardt’s (1881–1973) life from his humble beginnings in Illinois, to being named poet laureate of Nebraska in 1921, to his appearance on the Dick Cavett Show at the age of ninety. Zusammenfassung American poet and writer John G. Neihardt (1881-1973) possessed an inquiring and spiritual mind. Lonesome Dreamer is the first biography of Neihardt in nearly forty years. Timothy G. Anderson describes Neihardt’s life from his humble beginnings, to being named poet laureate of Nebraska in 1921, to his appearance on the Dick Cavett Show at the age of ninety. Inhaltsverzeichnis List of Illustrations Introduction Prologue: January 8, 1881 1. A Heart-Breaking Farewell 2. A Voice Echoing in the Distance 3. A Big-City Adventure 4. A Sense of Alienation 5. A Powerful Endorsement 6. A Partner in Art and Marriage 7. A Fatal Row 8. An Untouched Epic 9. A Move and a Tribute 10. A Story That Needs No Embellishment 11. An Offer Declined and Another Move 12. A Pilgrimage to Pine Ridge 13. A Wise and Good Book 14. A Time of Crisis 15. The Loss of a Comrade 16. A Book and an Author Reborn Epilogue: No Regrets Acknowledgments Notes Bibliography Index