Warren, Robert Penn, 1905-1989 Boorstin, Daniel J. (Daniel Joseph), 1914-2004 Olney, James. Archive of Recorded Poetry and Literature (Library of Congress) Gertrude Clarke Whittall Poetry and Literature Fund. sound recording-nonmusical poetry spoken word Biographies. xx monographic 1986 19861006 eng

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1 sound tape reel (ca. 60 min.) : analog, 7 1/2 ips, 2 track, mono. ; 10 in. + 1 descriptive sheet. Librarian of Congress Daniel Boorstin introduces the first poet laureate of the United States, Robert Penn Warren, by commenting on the author's life and his long association with the Library of Congress. Mr. Warren reads his poem entitled Sirocco and gives some background information on this work. Concludes with author James Olney reading and commenting on several of the poet laureate's poems. Recorded for the Archive of Recorded Poetry and Literature. Sponsored by the Gertrude Clarke Whittall Poetry and Literature Fund, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C. Recorded Oct. 6, 1986, in the Coolidge Auditorium at the Library of Congress in Washington, D.C. n-us--- Warren, Robert Penn, 1905-1989 Warren, Robert Penn, 1905-1989 Poets, American 20th century Biography RWB 3316 http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mbrsrs/poetryarch.88752460 88752460 hdl:loc.mbrsrs/poetryarch.88752460 aacr DLC 880601 20250607223012.2 5609872 Converted from MARCXML to MODS version 3.8 using MARC21slim2MODS3-8_XSLT1-0.xsl (Revision 1.172 20230208)