"Frederick Eckman (1924-1996) was a legendary editor."--BOOK JACKET. "This volume offers a generous selection of Eckman's poetry, along with five of his critical essays and a sampling of his reviews. Also included are commentaries on poetic tributes to, and appreciations of Eckman's life and work by friends, colleagues, fellow poets, and former students, including Robert Creeley, Cid Corman, Theodore Enslin, Maxine Cassin, Carol J. Pierman, Simon Perchik, Gena Ford, and Hazard Adams. Eckman won the admiration and loyalty of an extraordinary range of people, many of whom are here represented. The editors' introductions place Eckman's work in context."--BOOK JACKET.

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