John Berryman and Robert GirouxThis engaging study provides new perspectives on the lives and work of two major figures in American poetry and publishing in the second half of the twentieth century: Robert Giroux (19142008), editor in chief of Harcourt, Brace and Company and later of Farrar, Straus and Giroux, and John Berryman (19141972), Pulitzer Prizewinning poet and Shakespearean scholar who also received a National Book Award and a Bollingen Prize for Poetry. From their first