Junior Book of Author's (Junior Authors and Illustrators) - Hardcover

9780824200282: Junior Book of Author's (Junior Authors and Illustrators)

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0824200284 ISBN 13: 9780824200282

Publisher: H. W. Wilson, 1951

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Brief biographical and autobiographical accounts of nearly 300 writers and illustrators of books for young people

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About the Author:

Stanley Kunitz [born in Worcester, Mass. in 1905], whose honors include the Pulitzer Prize, fellowships from the National Endowment for the Arts and the Guggenheim Foundation, and the Lenore Marshall Prize, has had a long and varied career as poet, editor, essayist, translator, horticulturist, and mentor of young poets. In 1992, Harvard awarded him its Centennial Medal and he received a National Medal of Arts in 1993, presented at the White House by President Clinton. Kunitz lives with his wife, the artist Elise Asher, in New York City and Provincetown, Massachusetts, where he cultivates a renowned seaside garden." -

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"Belongs on every school and public library reference shelf."

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