Conrad Aiken was an American poet and prose writer whose works intensely explored psychoanalysis and the development of identity. His role as editor of Emily Dickinson's Selected Poems was instrumental in establishing her posthumous literary reputation. Aiken played a significant part in introducing American poets to British audiences, dividing his life between England and the United States. His fascination with the human psyche and the search for meaning permeates his writing.
The statues of Savannah's Monument Square are silent. The statue of the solemn girl in Bonaventure Cemetery -- made famous in John Berendt's blockbuster book, Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil -- can't speak. Only Savannah's literary monuments can give voice to the diverse history of one of America's greatest cities; one that has for centuries inspired fascination worldwide.
Mr. Arcularis. Geisteszustand. Coralyn. Runde um Runde. Bring! Bring! Das Leben ist keine Kurzgeschichte. Stiller Schnee, heimlicher Schnee. Ein Wikingerpaar. Fremder Mond. Arachne