in 2007. Steven Spielberg claimed that the face of E.T. was based on a composite of Sandburg, Ernest Hemingway, and Albert Einstein. Bob Gibson's "The Courtship of Carl Sandburg", starring Tom Amandes as Sandburg Samuel M. Steward's gay pulp collection "$tud"'s protagonist refers to Sandburg in an ironic nod to his commentary on the "painted women of Chicago" (as Steward contrarily wrote of the "male whores" of Chicago). In Jonathan Lethem's novel Dissident Gardens the main character Rose Zimmer became an Abraham Lincoln devotee after reading Sandburg's biography. Her copy of the six volumes became the centerpiece of her shrine to Lincoln. Sufjan Stevens's "Come on! Feel the Illinoise! Part I: The Columbian Exposition Part II: Carl Sandburg Visits Me in a Dream" (from Illinois). Composer Phyllis Zimmerman set Sandburg's poems to music in her choral composition Fog, which was recorded and produced on CD. Bibliography In Reckless Ecstasy (1904) (poetry) (originally published as Charles Sandburg) Incidentals (1904) (poetry and prose) (originally published as Charles Sandburg) Plaint of a Rose (1908) (poetry) (originally published as Charles Sandburg) Joseffy (1910) (prose) (originally published as Charles Sandburg) You and Your Job (1910) (prose) (originally published as Charles Sandburg) Chicago Poems (1916) (poetry) Cornhuskers (1918) (poetry) Chicago Race Riots (1919) (prose) (with an introduction by Walter Lippmann) Clarence Darrow of Chicago (1919) (prose) Smoke and Steel (1920) (poetry) Rootabaga Stories (1922) (children's stories) Slabs of the Sunburnt West (1922) (poetry) Rootabaga Pigeons (1923) (children's stories) Selected Poems (1926) (poetry) Abraham Lincoln: The Prairie Years (1926) (biography) The American Songbag (1927) (folk songs) Songs of America (1927) (folk songs) (collected by Sandburg; edited by Alfred V. Frankenstein) Abe Lincoln Grows Up (1928) (biography [primarily for children]) Good Morning, America (1928) (poetry) Steichen the Photographer (1929) (history) Early Moon (1930) (poetry) Potato Face (1930) (children's stories) Mary Lincoln: Wife and Widow (1932) (biography) The People, Yes (1936) (poetry) Abraham Lincoln: The War Years (1939) (biography) Storm over the Land (1942) (biography) (excerpts from Sandburg's own Abraham Lincoln: The War Years) Road to Victory (1942) (exhibition catalog) (text by Sandburg; images compiled by Edward Steichen and published by the Museum of Modern Art) Home Front Memo (1943) (essays) Remembrance Rock (1948) (novel) Lincoln Collector: the story of the Oliver R. Barrett Lincoln collection (1949) (prose) The New American Songbag (1950) (folk songs) Complete Poems (1950) (poetry) The Wedding Procession of the Rag Doll and the Broom