Bill Brown and Rosalie Moore manuscripts of writings, [ca. 1940-1958].

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Bill Brown and Rosalie Moore manuscripts of writings, [ca. 1940-1958].

Includes manuscripts for Rahera and for Uncharted Voyage, by Bill Brown; manuscript for Whistle Punk, by Bill Brown and Rosalie Moore Brown; and manuscript for The Grasshopper's Man and Other Poems, by Rosalie Moore. Also included are related materials, such as notes, correspondence, and galley proofs. Some annotations on The Grasshopper's Man and Other Poems were made by W.H. Auden.

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Moore, Rosalie, 1910-....

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Rosalie Moore was born Gertrude Elizabeth Moore in Oakland, California on October 8, 1910. A widely-published poet and author, Moore's work has appeared in many periodicals and published volumes. She collaborated on a series of children's books with her husband, Bill Brown. Moore taught basic writing and creative writing classes at the College of Marin in Kentfield, California until her retirement in 1976. She died June 18, 2003. From the description of Rosalie Moore papers, 1927-198...

Brown, Bill, 1910-

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Auden, W.H. (Wystan Hugh), 1907-1973

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Wystan Hugh Auden (1907-1973), poet, was born in York, England, on February 21, 1907. He attended Christ Church, Oxford, from 1925-1928, then served as a schoolmaster in various institutions in England and Scotland from 1930 to 1935, including The Downs School in Colwell. In 1935 Auden married Erika Mann, a writer and the daughter of Thomas Mann, so that she could gain British Citizenship and escape Nazi Germany. Although the two never lived together, they remained married until Mann's death in ...