# Elizabeth Bishop: Poems, Prose, and Letters (LOA #180)

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- Authors: [Robert Giroux](https://www.bookquiver.com/robert-giroux), [Lloyd Schwartz](https://www.bookquiver.com/lloyd-schwartz)
- Publisher: library_of_america
- ISBN: 978-15-9853-017-9
- Pages: 975
- Published: 2008-02-14
- Language: en_US
- Binding: Hardcover

## Description

James Merrill described Elizabeth Bishop’s poems as “more wryly radiant, more touching, more unaffectedly intelligent than any written in our lifetime” and called her “our greatest...