Strand Mark Ed. : Contemporary American Poets by Mark Strand

Mark Strand was born in Summerside, Prince Edward Island, Canada, and was raised and educated in the United States. He is the author of ten earlier books of poems. He is also the author of a book of stories, Mr. and Mrs. Baby, three volumes of translations (of works by Rafael Alberti and Carlos Drummond de Andrade, and of anonymous Quechua lyrics), a number of anthologies (most recently 100 Great Poems of the Twentieth Century), and monographs on the contemporary artists William Bailey and Edward Hopper. He has received many honors and grants for his poems, including a MacArthur Fellowship for 1987-92, and in 1990 he was chosen Poet Laureate of the United States. In 1993 he was awarded the Bollingen Prize, and in 1999 he won the Pulitzer Prize for Blizzard of One. He lives in New York City and teaches at Columbia University.

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ISBN 13	9780451624888
ISBN 10	0451624882
Title	Strand Mark Ed. : Contemporary American Poets
Author	Mark Strand
Series	Mentor Series
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Binding Type	Paperback
Publisher	Penguin Books Ltd
Year published	1971-07-01
Number of pages	0
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