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Louise Elisabeth Glück (/ ɡ l ɪ k / GLIK; [1] [2] April 22, 1943 – October 13, 2023) was an American poet and essayist. She won the 2020 Nobel Prize in Literature , whose judges praised "her unmistakable poetic voice that with austere beauty makes individual existence universal". [ 3 ]
Poster promoting a poetry reading on January 21, 1977, by Louise Glück at the Poetry Center at the Museum of Contemporary Art in Chicago. Favourites to win the 2020 Nobel Prize in Literature included Canadian poet Anne Carson , Antigua-American writer Jamaica Kincaid , Chinese novelist Yan Lianke , Russian writer Lyudmila Ulitskaya and Kenyan ...
Nobel laureate Louise Glück, a poet of unblinking candor and perception who wove classical allusions, philosophical reveries, bittersweet memories and humorous asides into indelible portraits of ...
The poet laureate presents an annual lecture and reading of their poetry and usually introduces poets at the Library's poetry series, the oldest in the Washington area and among the oldest in the United States. This annual series of public poetry and fiction readings, lectures, symposia, and occasional dramatic performances began in the 1940s.
Louise Glück, the former US Poet Laureate and 2020 Nobel Prize awardee whose poems considered and revealed truths about love, loss and survival, has died at 80.
The Wild Iris is a 1992 poetry book by Louise Glück for which she received the Pulitzer Prize for Poetry in 1993. [1] The book also received the Poetry Society of America's William Carlos Williams Award .
novel, poetry 1922: Jacinto Benavente (1866–1954) Spain: Spanish "for the happy manner in which he has continued the illustrious traditions of the Spanish drama" [27] drama 1923: William Butler Yeats (1865–1939) Ireland: English "for his always inspired poetry, which in a highly artistic form gives expression to the spirit of a whole nation ...
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