Sustaining Air

The poet Larry Eigner (1927-1996) was a key figure in New American poetry, which grew out of the Black Mountain School and San Francisco Renaissance, and a major influence on the Language poets. Bartlett’s biography covers every significant phase of Eigner’s life, providing a deeply insightful account of an utterly distinctive voice.

Poetul Larry Eigner (1927-1996) a fost o figura cheie in poezia New American, care s-a nascut din Scoala Black Mountain si Renasterea din San Francisco si a avut o influenta majora asupra poetilor din literatura engleza. Biografia lui Bartlett acopera fiecare faza semnificativa a vietii lui Eigner, oferind o relatare profunda si perspicace a unei voci absolut distinctive.