Louise Stevenson

Her mother, Louise (Destler) , was the wife of a student when she bore her eldest daughter, and herself read Gibbon 's The Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire while nursing. She then had...

Correspondences by AS was published both by Wesleyan University Press and Oxford University Press . She worked on it from 1970, researching (while her husband, Mark Elvin , held an appointment at Harvard between...

In the title-poem, each of five stanzas ends with a version of the first closing lines: we thought we were living now, / but we were living then. These we, it seems, are...