This first volume of James Liddy's sparkling essays, selected and introduced by Eamonn Wall, provides unique insights into the work of American writers and Irish writers overseas, and includes first-hand accounts of meeting many of the canonical figures of American poetry.

This first volume of James Liddy’s sparkling essays, selected introduced by Eamonn Wall, provides unique insights into the work of American writers and Irish writers overseas and includes first-hand accounts of meeting many of the canonical figures of American poetry.