Robert Lowell in Love

Discover the intricate emotional landscape of one of America’s most celebrated poets in Robert Lowell in Love by Jeffrey Meyers. Published by the University of Massachusetts Press in 2015, this captivating biography spans 256 pages, shedding light on the tumultuous relationships that shaped Lowell's life and work.

Meyers delves into Lowell's passionate connections with the significant women in his life, from his mother to his three wives, and explores his complex interactions with nine lovers and numerous close friends. This insightful examination not only highlights Lowell's dedication to poetry but also the personal sacrifices he made for his craft.

For those interested in American poetry, family dynamics, and the psychology of relationships, Robert Lowell in Love is a must-read that invites you into the heart of a creative genius.