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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Colgate, on a full scholarship) but had busted out after a few months with a case of what he calls "turbulence." By 19 he had married. By 20 he had fathered a child and would soon be divorced. (He has been married for nine years to his fourth wife, poet Chase Twichell.) He had written a novel, not published, and had run off to fight for Castro (not quite getting there; instead dressing mannequins for a department store in Lakeland, Fla.). Before this, at 16, he had stolen a car and Kerouacked off to California. Earlier still, he had learned...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Searching for a State of Grace | 3/2/1998 | See Source »

...Avenue in Larchmont, two days after Valentine's Day. He was one year-old. Doctors said that the cause was low heat in the house and not being fed for four days. Lensky was born around February 10, 1997. Fish, samurai, world traveller, Lensky was named for the romantic poet of Pushkin's "Eugene Onegin" who is killed in a duel with the novel's title character. Lensky himself never led the romantic life that his namesake fancy, but he did exhibit the feeling of modish spleen of the 19th-century aristocratic like the characters in Pushkin's novel. Lensky...

Author: By Marshall I. Lewy, | Title: From Abroad | 2/26/1998 | See Source »

According to Louisa Solano of Grolier, Koethe is a prolific poet whose latest work has won high praise. "It's been compared to Wallace Stevens," she said yesterday...

Author: By Alan E. Wirzbicki, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Poet Shares New Work With Students | 2/26/1998 | See Source »

Pulitzer Prize-winning novelist and poet John Updike '54 will receive this year's Harvard Arts Medal, Winifred White Neisser '74, a member of the Board of Overseers, announced yesterday...

Author: By The CRIMSON Staff, | Title: Updike Nets Literary Prize | 2/24/1998 | See Source »

...quite a bit like Times Square. Sanyo and Coca-Cola signs light up the night sky. Russians chow down at a McDonald's only a few blocks from the Kremlin, while a Pizza Hut a few blocks further down Tverskaya Boulevard faces a statue of Pushkin, Russia's national poet...

Author: By Marshall I. Lewy, | Title: From Russia With Love | 2/19/1998 | See Source »

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