Moss, Howard

WHATEVER IS MOVING; Essays

New York: Atheneum, 1981. First Edition. Hardcover. Gold and green cloth in dust jacket; 8vo. 277 pp. Inscribed "with the affection of many years" by the poet to William Shawn. A fine copy in a very near fine dust jacket (in removable archival covers). An exceptional association copy. Fine / near fine. Item #12684

William Shawn was the legendary editor at The New Yorker working there for 53 years until he was ousted by new owners in 1987. Moss was the poetry editor at The New Yorker for 39 years his tenure ending with his death in 1987. Moss won the National Book Award for Poetry in 1972.

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