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Also Known As	Robert Elwood Bly
Born	December 23, 1926 • Minnesota
Died	November 21, 2021 (aged 94) • Minneapolis • Minnesota
Awards And Honors	National Book Award (1968)
Notable Works	“Eating the Honey of Words” • “Iron John: A Book About Men” • “Meditations on the Insatiable Soul” • “My Sentence Was a Thousand Years of Joy” • “Sleepers Joining Hands” • “Talking into the Ear of a Donkey” • “The Insanity of Empire” • “The Maiden King: The Reunion of Masculine and Feminine” • “The Man in the Black Coat Turns” • “The Night Abraham Called to the Stars” • “The Urge to Travel Long Distances” • “This Body Is Made of Camphor and Gopherwood” • “This Tree Will Be Here for a Thousand Years” • “Turkish Pears in August”