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The major poet's vivid life; What Robert Frost's notebooks reveal.(BOOKS)

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From: The Washington Times
Date: 20070218
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Byline: Robert Ganz, SPECIAL TO THE WASHINGTON TIMES

Here we have the first volume in a projected new set of edited gatherings of what Robert Frost deliberately and abundantly left behind. These notebooks constitute his intellectual autobiography, a wonderful setting forth of the rich and vivid life of his mind going on over many decades.

In the 44 years since Frost's death in 1963, much has been made of the elusiveness of his poetry as if he were hiding a lot and had a lot to hide. The publication of these notebooks should lessen the sense of his being so much of a ...

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