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Knowing When to Stop

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by Ned Rorem


  Williams, David McK., 291

  Williams, Gluyas, 170

  Williams, Tennessee, 146, 181, 192, 249, 308, 317, 335, 376, 383, 384–85, 583

  Willingham, Calder, 244

  Wimple, Jay, 62

  Winters, Shelley, 578

  Witter, Dean, 533

  Wolf, Hugo, 382

  Wolff, Catherine, 342

  Wood, Audrey, 429–30

  Woodward, Ethel, 538

  Wright, Richard, 258, 392

  Wyatt, Sir Thomas, 243

  Wylie, Elinor, 258, 487

  Yeats, William Butler, 124–25, 559

  “You, the Young Rainbow of My Tears,” 351–52

  Youth Orchestra, 209–10, 226

  “Youth with the Red-Gold Hair, The,” 351–352, 471

  Zadkine, Ossip, 214

  Zeller, Robert, 301, 326

  Zimbalist, Efrem, 189, 243

  Zola, Emile, 551

  Zorina (Brigitta Lieberson), 126–27

  About the Author

  Ned Rorem is one of the most accomplished and prolific composers of art songs in the world. Drawing on a wide range of poetry and prose as inspiration, his sources have included works by Walt Whitman, W. H. Auden, Paul Goodman, Frank O’Hara, Gertrude Stein, Adrienne Rich, John Ashbery, and Paul Monette. In 1976, Rorem received the Pulitzer Prize in Music for his orchestral work Air Music. His prodigious literary accomplishments include the publication of thirteen books, nine of which were released as ebooks by Open Road Media in the summer of 2013. Rorem lives in New York City.

  All rights reserved under International and Pan-American Copyright Conventions. By payment of the required fees, you have been granted the non-exclusive, non-transferable right to access and read the text of this ebook onscreen. No part of this text may be reproduced, transmitted, downloaded, decompiled, reverse engineered, or stored in or introduced into any information storage and retrieval system, in any form or by any means, whether electronic or mechanical, now known or hereinafter invented, without the express written permission of the publisher.

  The letters of Marc Blitzstein, previously published in The Yale Review, vol. 81, #3, July 1993, are published here with the permission of the estate of Marc Blitzstein.

  An excerpt from Answered Prayers: The Unfinished Novel by Truman Capote, Copyright © 1976 by Truman Capote, is reprinted by permission of Random House, Inc.

  “Freud” by Paul Goodman, from Collected Poems, is used by permission of Sally Goodman.

  The lines of verse on p. 306, from Collected Poems by Paul Goodman, are used by permission of Sally Goodman.

  “Near Closing Time” by Paul Goodman is used by permission of Sally Goodman.

  Copyright © 1994 by Ned Rorem

  Cover design by Angela Goddard

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