Adam Gopnik on Edmund Wilson, S. J. Perelman, and Richard Wilbur

On May 1, 2023, Library of America celebrated four decades as the champion of our nation’s greatest literary voices with a gala reception at the elegant Metropolitan Club in New York City. In this excerpt from the program, author and New Yorker staff writer Adam Gopnik discusses S. J. Perelman and Richard Wilbur.
Watch the full program here: • 40th Anniversary Celeb...