Geniuses and Other Eccentrics

A compilation of poet Selden Rodman's discussions & letter exchanges with 77 famous 20th Century authors, poets, artists & architects. Included are never before published personal photographs--taken by the author, their abridged biographies & samples of their work. This book is a must for all readers interested in art, literature, poetry & architecture in the 20th Century. American poet, author, editor, essayist & art critic, Selden Rodman has been referred to by "The New York Times " as a Renaissance man. The list of characters includes such names as James Agee, Alexander Calder, Salvador Dali, Willem de Kooning, Robert Frost, Ernest Hemingway, Robinson Jeffers, Charles & Anne Lindbergh, Norman Mailer, Henry Miller, Jackson Pollack, Ben Shahn, Erza Pound, Diego Rivera, Frank Lloyd Wright, etc. To order: Pebble Beach Press, Ltd., 1-800-372-5559. For a complete synopsis see rear cover of this volume.