Geburtsdatum | Donnerstag, 20. September 1928 |
Geburtsort | Hamden, Connecticut, U.S. |
Todesort | Wilmot,_New_Hampshire |
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Beschreibung | Donald Andrew Hall Jr. (September 20, 1928 – June 23, 2018) was an American poet, writer, editor and literary critic. He was the author of over 50 books across several genres from children's literature, biography, memoir, essays, and including 22 volumes of verse. Hall was a graduate of Phillips Exeter Academy, Harvard, and Oxford. Early in his career, he became the first poetry editor of The Paris Review (1953–1961), the quarterly literary journal, and was noted for interviewing poets and other authors on their craft. |
