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AuthorParker, Douglas M., 1935-TitleOgden Nash : the life and work of America’s laureate of light verse / Douglas M. Parker ; with a foreword by Dana Gioia.PublishedChicago : Ivan R. Dee, 2005.FormatBook
Biography, Autobiography
Descriptionxiv, 316 p. ; 24 cm.

NotesIncludes bibliographical references (p. 271-274) and index.
ContentsThe early influences -- Getting started -- The New Yorker: in the beginning -- Happy days -- Writing light verse...in the depression -- Hollywood beckons -- At home in Baltimore -- One touch of Venus -- Lyrics by Nash -- The children grow up -- Economics of poetry: selling the wares -- From radio to lecture hall to television -- Laureate of the age of friction -- Another day, another dolor -- Baltimore redux and little boar’s head -- The wise owls of Forty-Third Street -- Oh, to be in England -- The last stanza -- The Nash legacy -- The family.
ISBN156663637X (alk. paper)9781566636377Per.Sub.Nash, Ogden, 1902-1971.
SubjectPoets, American -- 20th century -- Biography.
Humorous poetry, American -- History and criticism.

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