WHA
published his Collected Shorter Poems, 1927-1957, dedicated to Christopher Isherwood
and Chester Kallman
.
British Books in Print. J. Whitaker and Sons, 1874–1987.
1967
Auden, W. H. Collected Shorter Poems, 1927-1957. Faber and Faber, 1969.
Family and Intimate relationships
W. H. Auden
In New York WHA
met and fell in love with Chester Kallman
, a Latvian-American who was a musician and a wit; the relationship became long-term, and was regarded by Auden as a marriage.
Matthew, Henry Colin Gray et al., editors. Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. http://www.oxforddnb.com/.
Textual Production
W. H. Auden
WHA
followed another volume of poetry, Homage to Clio, 1960, with one entitled About the House, from its treatment of time spent with his companion, Chester Kallman
, at their Austrian summer home.
British Library Catalogue. http://explore.bl.uk/primo_library/libweb/action/search.do?dscnt=0&tab=local_tab&dstmp=1489778087340&vid=BLVU1&mode=Basic&fromLo.
Bloomfield, Barry Cambray, and Edward Mendelson. W. H. Auden: A Bibliography 1924-1969. 2nd ed., University Press of Virginia, 1972.
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Textual Production
W. H. Auden
The Rake's Progress, an opera composed by Igor Stravinsky
with libretto by WHA
and Chester Kallman
, was published.
British Library Catalogue. http://explore.bl.uk/primo_library/libweb/action/search.do?dscnt=0&tab=local_tab&dstmp=1489778087340&vid=BLVU1&mode=Basic&fromLo.
Bloomfield, Barry Cambray, and Edward Mendelson. W. H. Auden: A Bibliography 1924-1969. 2nd ed., University Press of Virginia, 1972.