Weekly from the Atlantic Monthly

The NYPR Archive Collections | Jan 1, 2000

Richard Pyatt reads an essay in the November 1968 Atlantic Monthly titled "The Greatest American Poet" by James Dickey. The essay discusses Theodore Roethke and Allan Seager.


Audio courtesy of the NYC Municipal Archives WNYC Collection


WNYC archives id: 150793
Municipal archives id: T7098

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