American poet Walt Whitman in an undated photo. (Courtesy the Walt Whitman Quarterly Review)“Something about it felt more or less on the money. On Monday, the book was published in full by the Walt Whitman Quarterly Review and is available as a book from the University of Iowa Press. (Courtesy the Walt Whitman Quarterly Review)Though language in passages of the book mirror that of Whitman’s magnum opus, the form and content are extremely different. The opening lines of the lost book are, “Candidly reader we are going to tell you a true story.

Source: Washington Post February 22, 2017 09:50 UTC