![]() "A delightful and informative exploration of "A Visit From St. Bravo, author and editor, Pamela McColl! " David Paul Kirkpatrick, American film producer and writer, former President Paramount Pictures, President Production Walt Disney Pictures, Touchstone Pictures. It's a luscious, entertaining tome that took ten years to create. "For the very first time, the poem's own story is presented. " Charles Dickens and Washington Irving may have created Christmas dinner, but it was Moore "The Poet of Christmas Eve" who gave us Santa Claus with all the trimmings." McColl I made fascinating discoveries including locating the only known to exist photograph of the poet Clement Clarke Moore ( New York 1779-1863) and of the home where the lines were crafted for Christmas Eve 1822." McColl ![]() ![]() ![]() "In compiling the material for Twas The Night – The Art and History of the Classic Christmas Poem I accessed art collections and combed through archives across America. The author calls the masterpiece of juvenile fiction the most often read, recited, reprinted, and collected work in the library of English literature and considers the 200 th milestone of this warm-hearted poem cause for celebration. ![]() Cover image of book Twas The NIght - The Art and History of the Classic Christmas Poem by Pamela McColl (CNW Group/Grafton and Scratch Publishers) ![]()
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