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The discovery of old cassette tapes leads Ada Calhoun on a journey to complete her father's unfinished biography of poet Frank O'Hara. As a devoted fan of O'Hara and a product of his bohemian world, Calhoun initially views the project as a simple task. However, delving into the past reveals complex layers of O'Hara's life, her father's history, and her own experiences. This memoir intricately blends literary history with a poignant exploration of a father-daughter relationship, offering a unique perspective on creativity and legacy.
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Also a Poet, Ada Calhoun
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- Released
- 2022
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- Title
- Also a Poet
- Subtitle
- Frank O'Hara, My Father, and Me
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Ada Calhoun
- Publisher
- Grove Atlantic
- Released
- 2022
- Format
- Hardcover
- Pages
- 272
- ISBN13
- 9780802159786
- Series
- Rating
- 3.95 out of 5
- Description
- The discovery of old cassette tapes leads Ada Calhoun on a journey to complete her father's unfinished biography of poet Frank O'Hara. As a devoted fan of O'Hara and a product of his bohemian world, Calhoun initially views the project as a simple task. However, delving into the past reveals complex layers of O'Hara's life, her father's history, and her own experiences. This memoir intricately blends literary history with a poignant exploration of a father-daughter relationship, offering a unique perspective on creativity and legacy.