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  1. Marilyn Hacker (born November 27, 1942) is an American poet, translator and critic. She is Professor of English emerita at the City College of New York . Her books of poetry include Presentation Piece (1974), which won the National Book Award , [1] Love, Death, and the Changing of the Seasons (1986), and Going Back to the River (1990).

  2. Marilyn Hacker is an award-winning poet best known for formal poems that mix high culture and colloquial speech. Over a career spanning nearly 50 years, Hacker has established herself as a preeminent voice in the tradition of Robert Lowell and Adrienne Rich. From her first book, the National Book Award-winning Presentation Piece (1974), Hacker ...

  3. In 2008, Hacker was elected a Chancellor of the Academy of American Poets. She lives in Paris. Marilyn Hacker - Born in New York City on November 27, 1942, Marilyn Hacker was the only child of a working-class Jewish couple, each the first in their families to attend college. Hacker attended the Bronx High School of Science before enrolling at ...

  4. Marilyn Hacker (b. 1942) is a poet whose work combines the political and the personal, the traditional and the radical, to startling effect. She is a New Yorker, born in the Bronx to Jewish parents who were the first in their respective families to go to university. Hacker was a precocious student, beginning her studies at New York University ...

  5. Sep 15, 2010 · Marilyn Hacker: Selected Poems. September 15, 2010. Crepuscule with Muriel. Instead of a cup of tea, instead of a milk-. silk whelk of a cup, of a cup of nearly six-. o’clock teatime, cup of a stumbling block, cup of an afternoon unredeemed by talk, cup of a cut brown loaf, of a slice, a lack. of butter, blueberry jam that’s almost black,

  6. Born in New York City on November 27, 1942, Marilyn Hacker was the only child of a working-class Jewish couple, each the first in their families to attend college. Hacker attended the Bronx High School of Science before enrolling at New York University, where she received a BA in Romance languages in 1964.

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    Marilyn Hacker is the author of more than fourteen books of poems, including most recently Calligraphies (Norton, 2023). She has received several honors, including the Robert Fagles Translation Prize for Marie Etienne’s King of a Hundred Horsemen (FSG, 2008), the Bernard F. Conners Prize from the Paris Review, and the John Masefield Memorial Award of the Poetry Society of America.

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