Allen Grossman Quotes
Do not be content with an imaginary god.
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Birth: | 7th January, 1932 |
Death: | 27th June, 2014 |
Nationality: | American |
Profession: | Critic, Poet, Professor |
Allen Grossman was born in Minneapolis, Minnesota in 1932. He was a noted American poet, critic and professor. Grossman was educated at Harvard University, graduating with an MA in 1956 after several interruptions. He went on to receive a PhD from Brandeis University in 1960, where he remained a professor until 1991. He continued to write after his retirement from teaching. The event culminated with a reading by Grossman of poetry from his latest book of poems, Descartes' Loneliness. Grossman died of complications from Alzheimer's at a nursing home in Chelsea, Mass. on June 27, 2014.He was 82.
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