The Soldier: A Poem

Norfolk, Connecticut: New Directions, (1944).

Price: $85.00

Hardcover. First edition, hardcover issue. Endpapers a little darkened else fine in a slightly age-toned, near fine dustwrapper. The less common hardcover issue of this volume in The Poets of the Year series.

Item #104981

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Item #104981 The Soldier: A Poem. Conrad AIKEN.

Conrad Aiken
birth name: Conrad Potter Aiken
born: 8/5/1889
died: 8/17/1973

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Biography

Poet, short-story writer, novelist, and critic whose works, influenced by early psychoanalytic theory, are concerned largely with the human need for self-awareness. - Merriam-Webster's Encyclopedia of Literature
He was the father of Joan Aiken, who wrote many acclaimed books for young adults starting with The Wolves of Willoughby Chase.more