James Laughlin Books
Ezra Pound and James Laughlin: Selected Letters
Even before establishing New Directions, James Laughlin had encountered and studied with one of the greatest poets of this century: Ezra Pound. These selected letters capture the spirit of their gr...
Read MoreHenry Miller and James Laughlin: Selected Letters
By George Wickes, Henry Miller, James Laughlin
James Laughlin was first introduced to Henry Miller's writing in 1934 when he was studying with Ezra Pound in Rapallo, Italy. As Laughlin remembers it, one day Pound tossed a book at him across the...
Read MoreThomas Merton and James Laughlin: Selected Letters
By James Laughlin, Thomas Merton
Thomas Merton must have seemed an unlikely candidate for best-selling author. Cloistered in a remote Kentucky monastery, Merton struggled as a young man to reconcile his intrinsic desire to write w...
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