Subject: Poets, American › Biography

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• Savage Beauty: The Life of Edna St. Vincent Millay by Nancy Milford (836 copies)
• Cherry by Mary Karr (659 copies)
• The Basketball Diaries by Jim Carroll (478 copies)
• Anne Sexton: A Biography by Diane Wood Middlebrook (388 copies)
• Dog Years: A Memoir by Mark Doty (258 copies)
• Bitter Fame: A Life of Sylvia Plath by Anne Stevenson (242 copies)
• Lives of the Poets by Michael Schmidt (238 copies)
• Her Husband: Hughes and Plath, a Marriage by Diane Middlebrook (235 copies)
• T.S. Eliot: A Life by Peter Ackroyd (198 copies)
• The Silent Woman: Sylvia Plath and Ted Hughes by Janet Malcolm (186 copies)
• Rough Magic: A Biography of Sylvia Plath by Paul Alexander (185 copies)
• Walt Whitman, a Life by Justin Kaplan (180 copies)
• Fanny Crosby (1820-1915): The Hymn Writer (Heroes of the… by Bernard Ruffin (166 copies)
• Ginsberg: A Biography by Barry Miles (156 copies)
• The Virgin of Bennington by Kathleen Norris (156 copies)
• Walt Whitman's America by David S. Reynolds (154 copies)
• The Big Sea: An Autobiography (American Century Series) by Langston Hughes (144 copies)
• My Wars Are Laid Away in Books: The Life of Emily Dickinson by Alfred Habegger (141 copies)
• Black Sun: The Brief Transit and Violent Eclipse of Harry… by Geoffrey Wolff (125 copies)
• Lanterns on the Levee: Recollections of a Planter's Son… by William Alexander Percy (122 copies)
• Still Life With Oysters and Lemon: On Objects and Intimacy by Mark Doty (117 copies)
• City Poet: The Life and Times of Frank O'Hara by Brad Gooch (107 copies)
• The Life of Emily Dickinson by Richard B. Sewall (103 copies)
• The Florist's Daughter by Patricia Hampl (96 copies)
• Life Work by Donald Hall (96 copies)
• Sylvia Plath: A Biography by Linda Wagner-Martin (94 copies)
• Merton: A Biography by Monica Furlong (94 copies)
• My Emily Dickinson by Susan Howe (89 copies)
• String Too Short to Be Saved (Nonpareil Books, No. 5) by Donald Hall (86 copies)
• Robert Lowell: A Biography by Ian Hamilton (86 copies)
• The Haunting of Sylvia Plath (Convergences: Inventories of… by Jacqueline Rose (80 copies)
• I Wonder as I Wander: An Autobiographical Journey (American… by Langston Hughes (73 copies)
• The Best Day the Worst Day: Life with Jane Kenyon by Donald Hall (72 copies)
• A Burst of Light by Audre Lorde (70 copies)
• A Serious Character: The Life of Ezra Pound by Humphrey Carpenter (68 copies)
• Raising Fences: A Black Man's Love Story (Today Show Book… by Michael Datcher (67 copies)
• Blue Arabesque: A Search for the Sublime by Patricia Hampl (67 copies)
• White Heat: The Friendship of Emily Dickinson and Thomas… by Brenda Wineapple (66 copies)
• Emily Dickinson by Cynthia Griffin Wolff (64 copies)
• Racism 101 by Nikki Giovanni (60 copies)
• Emily Dickinson (Everyman's Poetry Series) by Helen McNeil (56 copies)
• Dharma Lion: A Critical Biography of Allen Ginsberg by Michael Schumacher (56 copies)
• Auden in Love by Dorothy J. Farnan (55 copies)
• The Life of Langston Hughes: Volume I: 1902-1941, I, Too,… by Arnold Rampersad (53 copies)
• The Passion of Emily Dickinson by Judith Farr (53 copies)
• Here at Eagle Pond by Donald Hall (52 copies)
• Memoirs of a Bastard Angel by Harold Norse (52 copies)
• Their Ancient Glittering Eyes: Remembering Poets and More… by Donald Hall (52 copies)
• Seasons at Eagle Pond by Donald Hall (51 copies)
• The Better Angel: Walt Whitman in the Civil War by Roy Morris, Jr. (51 copies)

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