Subseries I.C. Poetry

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1818851
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3622426
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2026-02-27 22:51:12 UTC
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2026-02-27 23:11:38 UTC

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{"value"=>"3622426", "type"=>"local_mss"}
unitdate
{"value"=>"1965-2019", "type"=>"inclusive", "normal"=>"1965/2019"}
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{"value"=>"Subseries I.C. Poetry"}
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{"value"=>"<p>The Poetry subseries dates from 1965 to 2019 and follows Auster's early writing career as a poet. The files are represented through drafts, page mockups, correspondence, and translations.</p> <p>The subseries contains files on Auster's poetry books <span class=\"title\">Disappearances</span> and <span class=\"title\">White Spaces</span>; and his collection <span class=\"title\">Collected Poems</span>. Also held here are files from <span class=\"title\">Living Hand</span>, the poetry imprint and periodcial started by Auster and his first wife, Lydia Davis. These files contain early works by Auster including <span class=\"title\">Unearth</span>, <span class=\"title\">Still Lives</span>, <span class=\"title\">Wall Writing</span>, and <span class=\"title\">Captives (13 Poems)</span>. The <span class=\"title\">Living Hand</span> files also contain material related to various books and issues published by Auster and Davis, and contains work by Sarah Plimpton, Rosmarie Waldrop, Anthony Barnett, André du Bouchet, Jacques Dupin, Allen Mandelbaum, and others.</p>"}
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{"value"=>"<p>Files are arranged alphabetically by title.</p>"}
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1965
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1965
date_end
2019
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1965
date_inclusive_end
2019

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  1. Collected Poems [15/1]
  2. "Credo" Postcards
  3. Disappearances [8/1]
  4. Living Hand [10/1]
  5. "The Pretty Redhead"
  6. White Spaces [6/1]