The American Songbag by Carl Sandburg
Sandburg was not only a poet but also a noted collector and performer of american folk music.This anthology contains words and music to 290 songs that people have sung in the making of americanca.New Introduction by Garrison Keillor; Prefatory Notes by the Author; Index.
Sandburg, Carl: -
CARL SANDBURG (1878-1967) was twice awarded the Pulitzer Prize, first in 1940 for his biography of Abraham Lincoln and again in 1951 for Complete Poems. Before becoming known as a poet, he worked as a milkman, an ice harvester, a dishwasher, a salesman, a fireman, and a journalist. Among his classics are the Rootabaga Stories, which he wrote for his young daughters at the beginning of his long and distinguished literary career.
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| ISBN 13 | 9780156056502 |
| ISBN 10 | 015605650X |
| Title | The American Songbag |
| Author | Carl Sandburg |
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| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Houghton Mifflin |
| Year published | 1990-10-29 |
| Number of pages | 495 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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