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Full Name: Randall Jarrell
Biography:
(1914-1965) Novelist, poet. Randall Jarrell taught at Sarah Lawrence College in Yonkers, New York from 1946 to 1947. He was Consultant in Poetry to the Library of Congress from 1956 to 1958.
Author's Timeline:
1914 (Unknown) County
Randall Jarrett was born in Nashville, Tennessee, in 1914. 
1946 Westchester County
Jarrell taught at Sarah Lawrence College in Yonkers, New York, from 1946 to 1947 and later based his novel, "Pictures from an Institution," on his experiences at that school. 
1965 (Unknown) County
Randall Jarrell died in Chapel Hill, North Carolina, in 1965. 
1954 (Unknown) County
Pictures From An Institution: A Comedy
(Pub: New York: Knopf. ISBN: )
Novel. 
1960 (Unknown) County
The Woman At The Washington Zoo: Poems and Translations
(Pub: New York: Atheneum. ISBN: )
Collection of poetry and translations. 
1965 (Unknown) County
The Lost World
(Pub: New York: Macmillan. ISBN: )
Collection of poetry. 
1969 (Unknown) County
The Complete Poems
(Pub: New York: Farrar, Strauss & Giroux. ISBN: )
Collection of poetry. 
1965 (Unknown) County
Randall Jarrell was interred at New Garden Friends Cemetery, Greensboro, Guilford County, North Carolina. 
1953 (Unknown) County
Poetry And The Age
(Pub: New York: Knopf. ISBN: )
Criticism. 
1942 (Unknown) County
Blood For A Stranger
(Pub: New York: Harcourt. ISBN: )
Collection of poetry. 
1995 (Unknown) County
No Other Book: Selected Essays
(Pub: New York: HarperCollins. ISBN: )
Collection of critical essays; edited by Brad Leithauser. 
1945 (Unknown) County
Little Friend, Little Friend
(Pub: New York: Dial. ISBN: )
Collection of poetry. 
1948 (Unknown) County
Losses
(Pub: New York: Harcourt. ISBN: )
Collection of poetry. 
1951 (Unknown) County
The Seven-League Crutches
(Pub: New York: Harcourt. ISBN: )
Collection of poetry. 
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