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Born October 13, 1929 • Cleveland • Ohio
Died March 31, 2022 (aged 92) • New York City • New York
Awards And Honors Pulitzer Prize
Notable Works “A Progressive Education” • “Alone with America: Essays on the Art of Poetry in the United States Since 1950” • “Lining Up” • “Misgivings” • “No Traveller” • “Paper Trail: Selected Prose, 1965–2003” • “Quantities” • “Two-Part Inventions” • “Untitled Subjects” • “Without Saying”
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