Gwendolyn Brooks correspondence 1949-1967

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Gwendolyn Brooks correspondence 1949-1967

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Correspondence between Gwendolyn Brooks and Van Allen Bradley, literary editor of the , 1949-1967, and between Bradley and others about Brooks. In addition, there is an unsigned autobiographical sketch written by Brooks, clippings collected by her, and a photograph. The letters are primarily about book reviewing and her writing. Chicago Daily News

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University of Kansas Kenneth Spencer Research Library Kanas Collection

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Bradley, Van Allen

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Levine, Issac

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Brooks, Gwendolyn, 1917-2000

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African American poet and novelist, who was an important figure in the Black Arts Movement of the 1960s and 1970s. From the description of Of Robert Frost / Gwendolyn Brooks. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 79334638 Gwendolyn Elizabeth Brooks was born in Topeka, Kansas, on June 17, 1917 and moved shortly after her birth to Chicago's South Side, where she lived until her death. She authored more than twenty books of poetry, beginning with A Street in Bronzeville (1945), follow...

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