{"product_id":"the-letters-of-t-s-valerie-eliot-9780300176452","title":"The Letters of T. S. Eliot: Volume 1: 1898-1922 Volume 1","description":"\u003cb\u003eIn two highly anticipated volumes, the correspondence of the twentieth century's eminent man of letters, from youth to early manhood\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003eVolume One: 1898-1922\u003c\/i\u003e presents some 1,400 letters encompassing the years of Eliot's childhood in St. Louis, Missouri, through 1922, by which time the poet had settled in England, married his first wife, and published \u003ci\u003eThe Waste Land\u003c\/i\u003e. Since the first publication of this volume in 1988, many new materials from British and American sources have come to light. More than two hundred of these newly discovered letters are now included, filling crucial gaps in the record and shedding new light on Eliot's activities in London during and after the First World War. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003eVolume Two: 1923-1925\u003c\/i\u003e covers the early years of Eliot's editorship of \u003ci\u003eThe Criterion\u003c\/i\u003e, publication of \u003ci\u003eThe Hollow Men\u003c\/i\u003e, and his developing thought about poetry and poetics. The volume offers 1,400 letters, charting Eliot's journey toward conversion to the Anglican faith, as well as his transformation from banker to publisher and his appointment as director of the new publishing house Faber \u0026amp; Gwyer. The prolific and various correspondence of this volume testifies to Eliot's growing influence as cultural commentator and editor.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Valerie Eliot, T. S. Eliot\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0300176457\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780300176452\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Yale University Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 09\/20\/2011\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 912\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 3.23lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.30h x 6.47w x 2.32d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReview Citation(s): \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e 09\/19\/2011\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eNew York Times Book Review\u003c\/i\u003e 10\/02\/2011 pg. 16\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eLibrary Journal\u003c\/i\u003e 10\/15\/2011 pg. 82\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eChoice\u003c\/i\u003e 01\/01\/2012\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eNew York Review of Books\u003c\/i\u003e 10\/25\/2012 pg. 18","brand":"Valerie Eliot","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":46640557752575,"sku":"9780300176452","price":100.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_b5a3ea0d-4a97-41ca-b1a5-df3989c46ae8.jpg?v=1740669944","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/the-letters-of-t-s-valerie-eliot-9780300176452","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}