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The Collected Poems of Howard Nemerov

by Howard Nemerov

National Book · 1978 · Winner
PoetryISBN 9780226228075

Award History

AwardYearStatus
National Book Award for Poetry1978Winner

About the Author

Howard Nemerov (1920-1991) was an American poet, novelist, and essayist best known for his formalist poetry collections including The Collected Poems of Howard Nemerov (1977), which won the Pulitzer Prize, National Book Award, and Bollingen Prize, as well as The Salt Garden (1955) and Trying Conclusions (1991). Congress. He served twice as Poet Laureate Consultant to the Library of Congress (1963-1964 and 1988-1990) and taught at Washington University in St. Read more →

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