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...EXPERIENCE: Taking a breather from fiction, Martin Amis writes movingly about life with his famous father, Kingsley, who died in 1995. The book hums with the same antic prose and looping comic riffs that characterize Martin's novels, along with a surprising admixture of tenderness...
...poets, feminists, scholars and literary enthusiasts alike Nov. 6, when renowned poet Adrienne Rich '51 read selections from her work as part of the Radcliffe Institute Inaugural Lecture Series. Rich has become one of the most influential writers of the contemporary women's movement, with volumes of poetry and prose that penetrate issues of politics, oppression, sexuality and race...
Since then, Rich has published 19 volumes of poetry and four books of nonfiction prose, accumulating a list of accolades including two Guggenheim Fellowships (1952 and 1961), a MacArthur Prize, a National Book Award for Diving into the Wreck (1974; she accepted with Audre Lorde and Alice Walker in the name of all women who are silenced), the Fund for Human Dignity Award of the National Gay Task Force (1981), the Ruth Lilly Poetry Prize (1986) and, in 1996, the Academy of American Poets' Tanning Prize...
Rich was first recognized for her poetry in 1951, when she received the Yale Younger Poets Award. Rich has now published four volumes of non-fiction prose and more than 15 volumes of poetry, and has gone on to accumulate myriad other honors, including a National Book Award, two Guggenheim Fellowships and a MacArthur Prize...
Stacy D. Truta '01, an admirer of Rich's prose work, said she also appreciated the personal angle of Rich's remarks based on her experience as a Radcliffe student...