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January 01, 1958. edit data. Donald Antrim is an American novelist. His first novel, Elect Mr. Robinson for a Better World, was published in 1993. In 1999 The New Yorker named him as among the twenty best writers under the age of forty. Antrim is a frequent contributor of fiction to The New Yorker and has written a number of critically ...
The Family Reunion is a play by T. S. Eliot. Written mostly in blank verse (though not iambic pentameter), it incorporates elements from Greek drama and mid-twentieth-century detective plays to portray the hero's journey from guilt to redemption. The play was unsuccessful when first presented in 1939, and was later regarded as unsatisfactory by ...
In 1957, he married Valerie Fletcher, his secretary. Eliot died from emphysema in London, England, on January 4, 1965. His ashes were buried in East Coker, the town from which his ancestors had immigrated to America. Eliot, who won the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1948, is considered one of the most influential writers in modern literature.
Feb 29, 2024 · T.S. Eliot (born September 26, 1888, St. Louis, Missouri, U.S.—died January 4, 1965, London, England) was an American-English poet, playwright, literary critic, and editor, a leader of the Modernist movement in poetry in such works as The Waste Land (1922) and Four Quartets (1943). Eliot exercised a strong influence on Anglo-American culture ...
Set in the stately home of Wishwood, The Family Reunion opens on the birthday of Lady Amy Monchensey. She awaits the arrival of her three sons on the evening of her celebration. Of her sons, the only one to arrive is Harry, eldest and heir. He returns after an eight-year absence pursued by the Eumenides, dogged by the guilt of his wife’s ...
Feb 15, 2000 · Antrim is the brother of the artist Terry Leness and the son of Harry Antrim, a scholar of T. S. Eliot. Antrim has been associated with the writers David Foster Wallace and Jonathan Franzen, and the visual artist Christa Parravani.
Oct 12, 2021 · Antrim is the brother of the artist Terry Leness and the son of Harry Antrim, a scholar of T. S. Eliot. Antrim has been associated with the writers David Foster Wallace and Jonathan Franzen, and the visual artist Christa Parravani.
