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More copies of this ISBNeBook editionsThe Eighth Lively Art: Conversations with Painters, Poets, Musicians, and the Wicked Witch of the Westby Wesley Wehr
Synopses & ReviewsPublisher Comments:As a young artist and musician Wesley Wehr became a friend and often a confidant of many of the painters, poets, and musicians who lived or worked in the Northwest in the 1950s and 1960s. Drawing on his journals, Wehr provides an engagingly written, intriguing, and informative series of vignettes of painters Mark Tobey, Pehr Hallsten, Helmi Juvonen, Guy Anderson, and Morris Graves; photographer Imogen Cunningham; gallery owner Zoe Dusanne; poets Theodore Roethke, Richard Selig, Elizabeth Bishop, and Leonie Adams; philosopher Susanne Langer; musicians Ernest Bloch and Berthe Poncy Jacobson; and actor Margaret Hamilton. Book News Annotation:Paper edition reprint of a 2000 book about which Book News wrote: A
curator at the Burke Museum of Natural History and Culture, U. of
Washington, shares his personal notes, biographical sketches, and b&w
photos of creative associates in the 1950s-1960s Northwest: e.g.
artist Mark Tobey, poet Theodore Roethke, composer Ernest Bloch,
philosopher Susanne Langer, and The Wizard of Oz actress Margaret
Hamilton. Indexed by name only.
Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com) What Our Readers Are SayingBe the first to add a comment for a chance to win!Product Details
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