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	Advanced Search > ABOUT THE AUTHOR W. H. Auden Wystan Hugh Auden was born in York, England, in 1907. He moved to Birmingham during childhood and was educated at Christ Church, Oxford. As a young man he was influenced by the... More > FURTHER READING Related Prose The Rake's Progress: Stravinsky, Auden, and a Tale of Debauchery Audio Archive Notable Books Academy Exclusives Video Collection Priced Under $20 Gift Ideas New & Bestselling Adopt a Poet | Add to Notebook | E-mail to Friend | Print W.H. Auden CD   Price: $12.00 1964. Introduced by Marianne Moore. "While there might be an abundance of recordings by Auden... this one, recorded live at the Guggenheim Museum, is extremely valuable... a carefully selected version of the American Auden unavailable elsewhere. Recommended." --Library Journal A number of the poems on this tape come from the poet's Thanksgiving for a Habitat, his memorable series of poems about his house in lower Austria, including "The Common Life" and "The Birth of Architecture." Auden also reads his "Elegy for J.F.K." Length: 63 min.
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