In addition to a well-known textbook he co-wrote called Understanding Poetry, he wrote several poetry collections, including Promises during the 1950s and Now and Then during the 1970s. His first nove
In addition to a well-known textbook he co-wrote called Understanding Poetry, he wrote several poetry collections, including Promises during the 1950s and Now and Then during the 1970s. His first novel, about tobacco growers in Kentucky, was Night Rider, and his second novel, about Sue Murdock, was At Heaven's Gate. Perhaps influenced by a grandfather who fought for the Confederacy, he associated with the South throughout his life. Name this author whose most famous novel, which is about the Stantons, Jack Burden, and Willie Stark, was All the King's Men.
In addition to a well-known textbook he co-wrote called Understanding Poetry, he wrote several poetry collections, including Promises during the 1950s and Now and Then during the 1970s.