# James Merrill

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- Book: [James Merrill](https://www.bookquiver.com/langdon-hammer/james-merrill) ([James Merrill.md](https://www.bookquiver.com/langdon-hammer/james-merrill.md))
- Authors: [Langdon Hammer](https://www.bookquiver.com/langdon-hammer)
- Publisher: knopf
- Medium: ebook
- ISBN: 978-03-8535-308-3
- Published: 2015-04-14
- Language: en_US
- Binding: E-book

## Description

Langdon Hammer has given us the first biography of the poet James Merrill (1926–95), whose life is surely one of the most fascinating in American literature. Merrill was born to high privilege and...