Love and Need: The Life of Robert Frost's Poetry

by Adam Plunkett

Braiding together biography and criticism, Adam Plunkett challenges our understanding of Robert Frost's life and poetic legacy in a pathbreaking new work.

By the middle of the twentieth century, Robert Frost was the best-loved poet in America. He was our nation's bard, simple and sincere, accompanying us on wooded roads and articulating our hopes and fears. After Frost's death, these cliches gave way to equally broad (though opposed)...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0374282080
• ISBN13: 9780374282080
• Release Date: February 2025
• Publisher: Farrar, Straus and Giroux
• Length: 512 Pages
• Weight: 1.00 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.0" x 9.0"