Derek Mahon (1941–2020)
Auteur de Selected Poems
A propos de l'auteur
Derek Mahon was an Irish poet, born in Belfast, Northern Ireland on November 23, 1941. He was considered one of the great lyric poets of the 20th century. He published over twenty poetry collection. His work included Twelve Poems (1965), Night Crossing (1968), Lives (1972), The Snow Party (1975), afficher plus Courtyards in Delft (1981), and Antarctica (1985). His four award-winning collections are Harbor Lights (2005), Somewhere the wave (2007), Life on Earth (2008), and An Autumn Wind (2009). He received two honorary doctorates (Trinity College Dublin and NUI Galway) and numerous awards for his work. In 2007, he was awarded the David Cohen Prize for Literature, in recognition of his lifetime's achievement. Derek Mahon died on October 1, 2020 in Cork. He was 78. (Bowker Author Biography) afficher moins
Œuvres de Derek Mahon
Poems 1 exemplaire
Oeuvres associées
World Poetry: An Anthology of Verse from Antiquity to Our Time (1998) — Contributeur — 450 exemplaires
The Poetry Pharmacy: Tried-and-True Prescriptions for the Heart, Mind, and Soul (2017) 127 exemplaires
The Essential Writings of Jonathan Swift [Norton Critical Edition] (1742) — Contributeur — 80 exemplaires
The Faber Dylan Thomas: Poems Selected by Derek Mahon (Poet to Poet) (2004) — Directeur de publication, quelques éditions — 26 exemplaires
Archipelago: Number Twelve (Summer 2019) — Contributeur — 1 exemplaire
Étiqueté
Partage des connaissances
- Nom canonique
- Mahon, Derek
- Nom légal
- Mahon, Norman Derek
- Date de naissance
- 1941-11-23
- Date de décès
- 2020-10-01
- Sexe
- male
- Nationalité
- Ireland
- Lieu de naissance
- Belfast, Northern Ireland, UK
- Lieu du décès
- Kinsale, County Cork, Ireland
- Études
- Trinity College, Dublin
Sorbonne
Royal Belfast Academical Institution - Professions
- poet
translator - Prix et distinctions
- Lannan Literary Award (1990)
David Cohen British Literature Prize (2007)
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Statistiques
- Œuvres
- 45
- Aussi par
- 14
- Membres
- 315
- Popularité
- #74,965
- Évaluation
- 4.0
- Critiques
- 1
- ISBN
- 88
- Langues
- 1
- Favoris
- 1