A Pan-American Life: Selected Poetry and Prose of Muna LeeThe extraordinary Muna Lee was a brilliant writer, lyric poet, translator, diplomat, feminist and rights activist, and, above all, a Pan-Americanist. During the twentieth century, she helped shape the literary and social landscapes of the Americas. This is the first biography of her remarkable life and a collection of her diverse writings, which embody her vision of Pan America, an old concept that remains new and meaningful today. |
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This Extraordinary Woman | 3 |
In the World of New York | 12 |
In the PanAmerican Literary Tradition | 19 |
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