Rubin, Larry, 1930-

Larry Jerome Rubin (February 14, 1930-) was born in Bayonne, New Jersey, in 1930, and from the time he was two until he was seventeen he lived in Miami Beach, Florida, where his father was a pioneer pharmacist. He is a graduate of Emory University (A.B., 1951), from which he also holds his advanced degrees, taking his Ph. D. in 1956. He was professor of English at Georgia Institute of Technology, and was a visiting professor in American literature at Jagiellonian University in Poland. He is the author of poetry and prose that has appeared in national and international publications since 1956.