CONTENTS

List of Illustrations

Introduction

Brief Chronology

1    Childhood and College, 1935–1943

2    World War II, 1943–1946

3    Back Home and Abroad, 1946–1952

4    Marriage and Single Life, 1954–1967

5    A Second Life, 1968–1982

6    Critic and Poet, 1983–1992

7    The Flourish of Retirement, 1993–2004

Acknowledgments

Credits

Index