Turner Cassity was born in Jackson, Mississippi. He earned a BA from Millsaps College in 1951, an MA in English from Stanford University in 1952, and a master’s in library science from Columbia University in 1956. From 1962 to 1991, he was the librarian at the Robert W. Woodruff Library at Emory University in Atlanta, Georgia. Cassity is the author of many books of poetry, including No Second Eden...
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