Lady Caroline Blackwood
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Lady Caroline Maureen Hamilton-Temple-Blackwood, known as Caroline Blackwood, was an English writer, socialite, and muse. Her novels have been praised for their wit and intelligence. One of her works
Blackwood in 1953
Robert Lowell
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Robert Traill Spence Lowell IV was an American poet. He was born into a Boston Brahmin family that could trace its origins back to the Mayflower. His ancestors and contemporary family were important s
Lady Caroline Blackwood
…mid-1960s, she had an affair with Robert Silvers, the American founder and co-editor of The New York Review of Books. Her third husband, American poet Robert Lowell, was an influence on her talents as a novelist. He encouraged her to write her first book, For All That I Found There (1973), the title of which is a…
At the Grolier Poetry Bookshop in Harvard Square, 1965
Lowell as a child with his father, Commander Robert Traill Spence Lowell III, around 1920
St. Mark's School, Southborough, Massachusetts
Vietnam War protestors at the March on the Pentagon, 1967