Reviews

"Remarkably informative...I marked on page after page things about Whitman and his America I never knew before."
--Alfred Kazin, "The New York Times Book Review
"Exhaustive...fascinating...an evocative portrait."
--"Washington Post Book World
"Reynolds stands alone in showing, almost day by day, the finest roots of Whitman's genius...His scholarship lights Whitman from within."
--"Philadelphia Inquirer "From the Trade Paperback edition.

"Remarkably informative...I marked on page after page things about Whitman and his America I never knew before."
--Alfred Kazin, "The New York Times Book Review
"Exhaustive...fascinating...an evocative portrait."
--"Washington Post Book World
"Reynolds stands alone in showing, almost day by day, the finest roots of Whitman's genius...His scholarship lights Whitman from within."
--"Philadelphia Inquirer

"From the Trade Paperback edition.