Robert Horan
Robert Horan (August 9, 1922 – September 19, 1981) was an American poet.
Robert Horan
- Name
- Robert Horan
- Born
- 9 August 1922
- Died
- 19 September 1981
- Occupation
- Poet
- Nationality
- United States
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Robert Horan (August 9, 1922 – September 19, 1981) was an American poet.
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• Name — Robert Horan • Born — 9 August 1922 • Died — 19 September 1981 • Occupation — Poet
Life
Life
He lived with Pauline Kael in Berkeley, California. He was part of the "Activist" group. He was lovers with Gian Carlo Menotti, and he stayed with Menotti and Menotti's long-term lover, Samuel Barber, at "The Capricorn", at Mount Kisco, New York. His work appeared in Harper's, Poetry, and Kenyon Review.
Works
Works
• A Beginning (New Haven, Conn., 1948)
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Life and career
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1922
Robert Horan born.
1981
Robert Horan died.
Criticism
• "In Defense of Dylan Thomas", Kenyon Review, 1945
Awards
• 1948 Yale Series of Younger Poets Competition
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