Interview with Samuel Holt Monk, March 28, 1978

Project: Robert Penn Warren Oral History Project

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Interview Summary

Holt describes his friendship with Robert Penn Warren through the years. The years they spent living in Minnesota are emphasized. Holt gives his opinions on both Warren's poetry and prose. The positive impact that Warren had upon Holt's life is also discussed, along with a brief mention of Warren's personality.

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1978oh017_rpw009

Interviewee Name

Samuel Holt Monk

Interviewer Name

Susan E. Allen

Interview Date

1978-03-28

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Monk, Samuel Holt Interview by Susan E. Allen. 28 Mar. 1978. Lexington, KY: Louie B. Nunn Center for Oral History, University of Kentucky Libraries.

Monk, S.H. (1978, March 28). Interview by S. E. Allen. Robert Penn Warren Oral History Project. Louie B. Nunn Center for Oral History, University of Kentucky Libraries, Lexington.

Monk, Samuel Holt, interview by Susan E. Allen. March 28, 1978, Robert Penn Warren Oral History Project, Louie B. Nunn Center for Oral History, University of Kentucky Libraries.





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