Brad Leithauser, author portrait
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Brad Leithauser

BRAD LEITHAUSER is the author, most recently, of Rhyme’s Rooms and the recipient of numerous awards and honors, including a MacArthur Fellowship. This is his nineteenth book. He is a professor in the Writing Seminars at Johns Hopkins University and divides his time between Baltimore, MD, and Amherst, MA.
The Old Current
Rhyme's Rooms
The Promise of Elsewhere
The Oldest Word for Dawn
Darlington's Fall
The Art Student's War
Curves and Angles
A Few Corrections
The Friends of Freeland

Books

The Old Current
Rhyme's Rooms
The Promise of Elsewhere
The Oldest Word for Dawn
Darlington's Fall
The Art Student's War
Curves and Angles
A Few Corrections
The Friends of Freeland

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