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KENNEDY, X. J., 1929 to 2026

X. J. Kennedy

American writer.

Books: 4
Editions tracked: 4
First editions: 4
Nationality: United States

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Earliest first editionAn Introduction to PoetryLittle, Brown, 1966 Most editions trackedAn Introduction to Poetry1 edition

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1966An Introduction to PoetryLittle, Brown
2006LiteraturePearson Education
2011Backpack LiteraturePearson
2016Backpack LiteraturePearson

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An Introduction to Poetry

X. J. Kennedy · first published 1966

1st Little, Brown1966 Hardback Not yet valued Log in to want this

Literature

Kennedy, X. & Gioia, D., Dana Gioia, X. J. Kennedy · first published 2006

1st Pearson Education2006 Other Not yet valued Log in to want this

Backpack Literature

Dana Gioia, X. J. Kennedy · first published 2011

1st Pearson2011 Paperback Not yet valued Log in to want this

Backpack Literature -- Fifth Edition

X. J. Kennedy · first published 2016

1st Pearson2016 Paperback Not yet valued Log in to want this

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X. J. Kennedy was born in 1929 and died in 2026.

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We track 4 books by X. J. Kennedy across 4 editions, 4 of them first editions.

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