Carl August Sandburg (Illinois, 6 de enero de 1878 - Flat Rock, 22 de julio de 1967)
Fue un poeta, historiador y novelista estadounidense. Nació en Illinois, hijo de padres con ascendencia sueca. Murió en su residencia de Carolina del Norte.
A lo largo de su carrera ganó dos veces el Premio Pulitzer, una por su biografía sobre Abraham Lincoln y la otra por su recopilatorio The Complete Poems of Carl Sandburg.
Obra
Poesía
In Reckless Ecstasy (1904)
Plaint of a Rose (1908)
Chicago Poems (1916)
Cornhuskers (1918)
Smoke and Steel (1920)
Slabs of the Sunburnt West (1922)
Selected Poems (1926)
Good Morning, America (1928)
Early Moon (1930)
The People, Yes (1936)
Complete Poems (1950)
Selected poems of Carl Sandburg (1954)
Harvest Poems, 1910-1960 (1960)
Wind Song (1960)
Honey and Salt (1963)
Breathing Tokens (1978)
Billy Sunday and other poems (1993)
Poesía y prosa
Incidentals (1904)
Sandburg Range (1957)
Prosa
Joseffy (1910)
You and Your Job (1910)
Chicago Race Riots (1919)
Clarence Darrow of Chicago (1919)
Home Front Memo (1943)
Remembrance Rock (1948)
Lincoln Collector: the story of the Oliver R. Barrett Lincoln collection (1949)
Literatura infantil
Rootabaga Stories (1920)
Rootabaga Pigeons (1923)
Abe Lincoln Grows Up (1928)
Potato Face (1930)
The wedding procession of the rag doll and the broom handle and who was in it (1950)
Poems for children nowhere near old enough to vote (1999)
Biografías
Abraham Lincoln: The Prairie Years (1926)
Mary Lincoln: Wife and Widow (1932)
Abraham Lincoln: The War Years (1939)
Autobiografías
Prairie-town boy (1955)
Always the Young Strangers (1953)
The Letters of Carl Sandburg (1968)
Ever the Winds of Chance (1983)
Canciones
The American Songbag (1927)
Songs of America (1927)
The New American Songbag (1950)
Historia
Steichen the Photographer (1929)
Otros
Road to Victory (1942)
The Family of Man (1955)
Carl Sandburg at the movies: a poet in the silent era, 1920-1927 (1985)
Maximiliano Reimondi
