Reminiscences Of Walt Whitman

Extracts from the author's diaries of visits with Whitman between 1880 and 1891 in locales ranging from Philadelphia to Boston and New Jersey, filled with unique material on the poet's everyday existence and thought as well as many appreciative commentaries, extracts from letters from Whitman to Kennedy, early speculations about Whitman's place in American literature, and early commentary on Leaves of Grass.