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The Creative Adult by Mearns, Hughes - 1941: Self-Education in the Art of Living

by Mearns, Hughes

The Creative Adult by Mearns, Hughes - 1941

The Creative Adult: Self-Education in the Art of Living

by Mearns, Hughes

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New York: Doubleday Doran and Company, 1941. hardcover. Book VG: mild shelf wear/fading to boards and spine, name on front paste down, toning to endpapers, text clean, binding tight./no DJ. 8vo 300pp. from Chapter 1: "...Creative education is the name now given to the training that first finds and then preserves and strengthens the better artistry in us, our native truth-seeking and truth-loving personality. If we speak here of individuality as a creative spirit, it is because its distinguishing quality is artistic; it manipulates the material of experience for its own delight but remains itself independent and unmanipulated." #01842.
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  • Publisher Doubleday Doran and Company
  • Place of Publication New York
  • Date Published 1941
  • Keywords creativity, self help, nonfiction
Creative Power: The Education of Youth in Creative Arts

Creative Power: The Education of Youth in Creative Arts

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Dover, 1958. Good. Mearns, Hughes. Creative Power: The Education of Youth in the Creative Arts. New York: Dover, 1958. 272pp. 8vo. Paperback. Book condition: Good with rubbed edges and small abrasion to head of spine.
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CREATIVE POWER: The Education of Youth in the Creative Arts

by Hughes Mearns

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Antigonish (in Short Poetry Collection 084 )

by William Hughes Mearns

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MP3 Audio CD. Antigonish (in Short Poetry Collection 084 ) Yesterday, upon the stair, I met a man who wasn’t there He wasn’t there again today I wish, I wish he’d go away... When I came home last night at three The man was waiting there for me But when I looked around the hall I couldn’t see him there at all! Go away, go away, don’t you come back any more! Go away, go away, and please don’t slam the door... (slam!) Last night I saw upon the stair A little man who wasn’t there He wasn’t there again today Oh, how I wish he’d go away...
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The Pamphlet Poets (First Edition)

by Sandburg, Carl. Edited by Hughes Mearns

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