in reviewing my library as I send off so many volumes to Kent I find much I'd forgotten.
Richard Howard was a house guest in 1974. here's what he wrote in my copies of a couple of his books:
Preferences
"For Alex Gildzen
who has (quickly) become
one of mine"
Alone with America
"For Alex Gildzen
with whom I am
not alone"
reading these now they seem like stock responses. wd be interesting to compare with the copies of others to see.
& then there are the marvelous inscriptions of Kenneth Irby:
Richard Howard was a house guest in 1974. here's what he wrote in my copies of a couple of his books:
Preferences
"For Alex Gildzen
who has (quickly) become
one of mine"
Alone with America
"For Alex Gildzen
with whom I am
not alone"
reading these now they seem like stock responses. wd be interesting to compare with the copies of others to see.
& then there are the marvelous inscriptions of Kenneth Irby:
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