Emory Holloway

Emory Holloway

Rufus Emory Holloway (March 16, 1885 in Marshall, MissouriJuly 30, 1977) is an author most known for his books and studies of Walt Whitman. His Whitman: An Interpretation in Narrative was the first biography of a significant poet to win the Pulitzer Prize for Biography or Autobiography [ [http://libraries.adelphi.edu/bar/Whitman/WhitmanIntroductionEH.htm The Walt Whitman Collection at Adelphi University] ]

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