“Historical sense and poetic sense should not, in the end, be contradictory, for if poetry is the little myth we make, history is the big myth we live, and in our living, constantly remake.”

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Books by Robert Penn Warren

Wilderness

1961

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Remember the Alamo!

1958

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A place to come to

1977

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Band of Angels

1977

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The cave

1959

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