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Full Name: Alastair Reid
Biography:
(1926-2014) Poet, essayist. Alastair Reid was born in Whithorn, Scotland, and died in Manhattan, New York. He wrote for The New Yorker.
Author's Timeline:
1926 (Unknown) County
Alastair Reid was born in Whithorn, Scotland, on March 22, 1926. 
2014 New York County
Alastair Reid died in Manhattan, New York, on September 21, 2014. 
2014 New York County
Mr. Reid lived in many places, including Greenwich Village in Manhattan, New York. 
1958 (Unknown) County
Ounce Dice Trice
(Pub: Little, Brown & Company ISBN: )
Children's book. 
1953 (Unknown) County
To Lighten My House
(Pub: Morgan & Morgan ISBN: )
Collection of poetry. 
1959 (Unknown) County
Oddments Inklings Omens Moments
(Pub: Little Brown ISBN: )
Collection of poetry. 
1978 (Unknown) County
Weathering
(Pub: E. P. Dutton, New York, New York. ISBN: )
Collection of poetry. 
1950 Westchester County
Mr. Reid taught at Sarah Lawrence College in Bronxville, New York, in the early 1950s. 
1959 New York County
Mr. Reid joined the staff of The New Yorker in 1959. 
1987 (Unknown) County
Whereabouts: Notes On Being A Foreigner
(Pub: North Point Press ISBN: 0865472580 / 978-0865472587)
Collection of Mr. Reid's work for The New Yorker. 
2008 (Unknown) County
Outside In: Selected Prose
(Pub: Birlinn Ltd ISBN: 1846970687 / 978-1846970689)
Nonfiction. 
2008 (Unknown) County
Inside Out: Selected Poetry and Translations
(Pub: Birlinn Ltd ISBN: 1846970695 / 978-1846970696)
Collection of poetry and translations. 
1997 (Unknown) County
Oases
(Pub: Canongate Books Ltd ISBN: 0862417171 / 978-0862417178)
Collection of poetry, prose, and translations. 
1963 (Unknown) County
Passwords: Places, Poems, Preoccupations
(Pub: Little Brown ISBN: 1135776563 / 978-1135776565)
Collection of works by Alastair Reid. 
1960 (Unknown) County
Supposing
(Pub: Little, Brown ISBN: )
Children's book. 
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