Ticket for a Reading

(Washington, D.C.): G.P.O., 1958.

Price: $50.00

Unbound. Approximately 4" x 2.5" on green card stock. A ticket to a reading by Frost at The Library of Congress' Coolidge Auditorium on 15 October 1958. Fine. A reading delivered about a week after Frost became the Consultant for Poetry at the Library of Congress from 1958-9. Scarce.

Item #46543

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Item #46543 Ticket for a Reading. Robert FROST.

Robert Frost
birth name: Robert Lee Frost
born: 3/26/1874
died: 1/29/1963

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Biography

American poet best known for his use of colloquial language, familiar rhythms, and symbols taken from common life to express the simple values of New England life. Generations of students have been introduced to poetry by the accessible images of poems such as "Stopping by the Woods on a Snowy Evening," "The Road Not Taken," "The Death of the Hired Man," and "Mending Wall." - Merriam-Webster's Encyclopedia of Literaturemore

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