DILLARD, Richard Henry Wilde. (Annie Dillard).
The Greeting: New and Selected Poems.
Salt Lake City: University of Utah Press , 1981.
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First Edition of R.H.W. Dillard's The Greeting: New and Selected Poems; from the library of Annie Dillard with her ownership signature
First edition and advance review copy of this selection of poems from Dillard's first three collections. Octavo, original cloth. From the library of ex-wife Annie Dillard with her ownership signature and bookplate to the front free endpaper. In 1965, Annie and Richard Dillard were married, he was at the time her creative writing professor. In 1975, they divorced amicably. With the publisher's advance review copy slip laid in. Good in a very good dust jacket.
American poet and critic Richard Henry Dillard is also highly regarded as a writer of fiction and critical essays, as well as one of the screenwriters for the cult classic Frankenstein Meets the Space Monster. Dillard influenced many contemporary writers including both his ex-wives Annie Dillard and Cathryn Hankla. Others include the likes of Henry S. Taylor, Lee Smith, Lucinda MacKethan, Anne Jones, Rosanne Coggeshall, Wyn Cooper, Jill McCorkle, Madison Smartt Bell, and Julia Johnson.
The Greeting: New and Selected Poems.
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