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Richard Wilbur

Wilbur was Poet Laureate of the United States and won the Pulitzer Prize twice.

American poet (1921-2017)

Born	1921
Died	2017

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The United States in Literature

by James Edwin Miller, Carlota Cárdenas de Dwyer, Kerry M. Wood, John Smith, William Bradford, Sarah Kemble Knight, William Byrd II, Cotton Mather, Jonathan Edwards, and 190 others
First published in 1952
12 editions, 10 ebooks
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New and collected poems

by Richard Wilbur
First published in 1957
12 editions, 3 ebooks
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Opposites

by Richard Wilbur First published in 1973
6 editions, 1 ebook
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Prentice Hall Literature: The American Experience

by Nance Davidson, Edward Abbey, Abigail Adams, Sherwood Anderson, W. H. Auden, James Baldwin, Donald Barthelme, Ann Beattie, Ambrose Bierce, and 119 others
First published in 1989
5 editions, 4 ebooks
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Stories from the New Yorker, 1950-1960

by Frank O'Connor, Vladimir Nabokov, Daniel Fuchs, V. S. Pritchett, J. D. Salinger, Mavis Gallant, Calvin Kentfield, Natacha Stewart, Robert Henderson, and 38 others
First published in 1960
5 editions, 2 ebooks
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The pig in the spigot: poems

by Richard Wilbur
First published in 2000
5 editions, 2 ebooks
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Prentice Hall Literature Platinum

by Sumner Braunstein, Chinua Achebe, Samuel Allen, A. R. Ammons, Rudolfo A. Anaya, Isaac Asimov, W. H. Auden, Bashō, Ann Beattie, and 164 others
First published in 1989
5 editions, 3 ebooks
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Walking to sleep: new poems and translations

by Richard Wilbur First published in 1969
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Loudmouse

by Richard Wilbur First published in 1963
4 editions, 1 ebook
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The mind-reader: new poems

by Richard Wilbur First published in 1976
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The disappearing alphabet

by Richard Wilbur
First published in 1998
4 editions, 2 ebooks
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Responses: prose pieces, 1953-1976

by Richard Wilbur First published in 1976
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The beautiful changes.

by Richard Wilbur First published in 1947
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Indiana: Prentice Hall Literature

by Kevin Feldman, Margaret Atwood, Ray Bradbury, Lewis Carroll, Антон Павлович Чехов, Ama Ata Aidoo, Joan Aiken, Henry Alford, Alfred Lord Tennyson, and 88 others
First published in 2007
3 editions, 3 ebooks
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The Britannica Library of Great American Writing: Volume II

by Louis Untermeyer, Mark Twain, Emily Dickinson, Henry Adams, John Hay, Edward Rowland Sill, Sidney Lanier, Ambrose Bierce, Henry James, and 72 others
First published in 1960
2 editions, 2 ebooks
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New and Collected Poems (Harvest Book)

by Richard Wilbur First published in 1989
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Bestiary, A

by Richard Wilbur, Alexander Calder, and Alexander Calder First published in 1993
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Bestiaire

by Richard Wilbur and Alexander Calder First published in 1995
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Candide

by Richard Wilbur First published in 1976
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Mayflies: new poems and translations

by Richard Wilbur First published in 2000
2 editions, 1 ebook
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American poet (1921-2017)

Born	1921
Died	2017

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ID Numbers

OLID: OL25647A
GoodReads: 29836
ISNI: 0000000119469034
IMDb: nm0928123
Library of Congress Names: n79007244
LibraryThing: wilburrichard-1
MusicBrainz: c6b5bc57-fd50-4ea1-a601-4c2b2fa63f1a
SBN/ICCU (National Library Service of Italy): TO0V301488
VIAF: 14804371
Wikidata: Q1333582
Inventaire.io: wd:Q1333582

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