Also a Poet: Frank O'Hara, My Father, and Me Fiction_Gift_Guide confronted with the nearly undeniable

confronted with the nearly undeniable presence of Guillermo

and the negotiation between belonging and resisting systemic oppression

a few weeks shy of her twenty-third birthday

even unrequited) to make a life worthwhile

Also a Poet: Frank O'Hara, My Father, and Me Fiction_Gift_Guide confronted with the nearly undeniableA staggering memoir from New York Timesbestselling author Ada Calhoun tracing her fraught relationship with her father and their shared obsession with a great poetWhen Ada Calhoun stumbled upon old cassette tapes of interviews her father, celebrated art critic Peter Schjeldahl, had conducted for his nevercompleted biography of poet Frank OHara, she set out to finish the book her father had started forty years earlier. As a lifelong OHara fan who grew