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Maxine Kumin (June 6, 1925 – February 6, 2014) was an American poet and author. She was appointed Poet Laureate Consultant in Poetry to the Library of Congress in 1981–1982.
Maxine Kumin was the author of eighteen poetry collections as well as numerous novels, essays, memoirs, and children’s books. Kumin’s many awards include the Eunice Tietjens Memorial Prize for Poetry (1972), the Pulitzer Prize for Poetry (1973) for Up Country, in 1995 the Aiken Taylor Award for Modern American Poetry, the 1994 Poets ...
An enduring presence in American poetry, Maxine Kumin’s career spanned over half a century. Maxine Kumin (née Winokur) was born to a Reform Jewish family in Germantown, Pennsylvania. She attended Catholic and public schools before earning a BA and MA from Radcliffe College and married Victor Kumin…
Biography. Maxine Kumin was born on June 6, 1925, in Germantown, Pennsylvania to Peter and Belle (Doll) Winokur. She was the youngest and only girl of 4 children born between 1919 and 1925. They lived in a Georgian Colonial built in the last decade of the nineteenth century at 152 Carpenter Lane, down the hill from the Covenant of the Sisters ...
A poet of piercing revelations and arresting imagery, Pulitzer Prize winner Maxine Kumin is “unforgettable, indispensable” ( New York Times Book Review ). In And Short the Season, her stunning last collection, she muses on mortality: her own, and that of the earth.
19 de abr. de 2024 · Maxine Kumin was an American Pulitzer Prize-winning poet, novelist, essayist, and children’s author. Kumin’s novels were praised in literary circles, but she was best known for her poetry, written primarily in traditional forms, on the subjects of loss, fragility, family, and the cycles of life and.
Maxine Kumin (Filadélfia, 7 de junho de 1925 - 6 de fevereiro de 2014) foi uma poeta e autora americana. Recebeu o Prémio Pulitzer de Poesia em 1973 com a obra Up Country.
