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Hall went to Harvard, and some of the sequence takes place here; naturally, he read these poems to great enthusiasm on Tuesday. In one, he reminisces about Gordon Cairnie, the old owner of the Grolier Book Shop; in another, he talks about meeting Wallace Stevens at The Game and inviting him to a party at the Advocate. But the very success of such injokes at the Brattle--it was almost possible to see people thinking, "Hey, I've been to the Grolier!"--makes one wonder about the enduring interest of these poems. To fully appreciate them seems to require...

Author: By Adam Kirsch, | Title: Poets, Poems, Poetry Readings | 9/26/1996 | See Source »

...Albiani's, black coffee, Danish, a lined pad, and my Parker 51.I crossed old words out and substituted words that probably I would cross out in their turn tomorrow. After two hours I walked back to Eliot House and breakfast with the day ahead of me: lectures, Grolier, reading, Cronin...

Author: By Adam Kirsch, | Title: Poets, Poems, Poetry Readings | 9/26/1996 | See Source »

...gang, Microsoft's "Multimedia Beethoven," is also available. Another title worth checking out is Grolier's "Multimedia Encyclopedia...

Author: By Haibin Jiu, | Title: A Computer Christmas | 12/7/1993 | See Source »

...Grolier Book Shop, on Plympton Street,sells books for Major British Writers, ModernAmerican Poetry, and several other Harvard Englishcourses. Its status as the only all-poetrybookstore in the U.S. has earned it write-ups inThe New York Times and other newspapers. "We'requite famous," said Louisa Solano, who owns theshop...

Author: By Jennifer L. Hanson, | Title: Obscure Textbooks Are Easy to Find | 10/2/1993 | See Source »

...Grolier keeps up the live poets clubtradition with visiting bards reading their worksand a free "Phone-a-Poem" service that letscallers hear a work read by its author...

Author: By Jennifer L. Hanson, | Title: Obscure Textbooks Are Easy to Find | 10/2/1993 | See Source »

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