Merwin, W.S. (William Stanley), 1927-
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Merwin, W. S. 1927-
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Merwin, William S. 1927-
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Merwin, W. S.
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Gadonas, Roaldas
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Merwin, William S.
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マーウィン, W. S
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MartinonytÄ—-KulikauskienÄ—, GenovaitÄ—
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Merwin, William Stanley
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Stanley Merwin, William 1927-
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American poet and writer.
Born in New York City, 1927; educated at Princeton University (class of 1948); Pulitzer Prize-winning author, poet, translator, and environmental activist.
American poet and translator.
W.S. Merwin, poet, translator and adaptor; Euripides, playwright.
William Stanley Merwin was born in New York, raised in New Jersey and Pennsylvania, and educated at Princeton. He worked abroad as a tutor and translator before publishing his first collection of poetry in 1952. He returned to the United States and built a career around writing, producing translations, fiction, drama, and especially a large and respected collection of poetry. An excellent technical poet, Merwin helped rejuvenate traditional forms and has created a complex, often difficult, but accomplished and rewarding body of verse. He was awarded the Pulitzer Prize for poetry in 1971 for The Carrier of Ladders.
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