Reid, Alastair, 1926-....
Variant namesAuthor and translator.
From the description of Don't ask me how the time goes by : typescript, 1977. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 79450211
Alastair Reid was born in Galloway, Scotland in 1926. He served in the navy before going to the University of St. Andrews. After graduating he traveled extensively, working for the New Yorker Magazine, writing poetry, and studying and translating South American Literature. His most famous works are Wherabouts (1987), Weathering (1978), and To Lighten My House (1953).
From the guide to the Alastair Reid Poem, 1973-1974, (Special Collections, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, Blacksburg, Va.)
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