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Person Detail: Philip Levine
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| Full Name: Philip Levine | ||
| Biography: (1928-2015) Poet. Philip Levine was born in Detroit, Michigan, and died in Fresno, California. He served as United States poet laureate from 2011 to 2012. He received the Pulitzer Prize in 1995 for his collection "The Simple Truth". |
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| 1928 |
(Unknown) County Philip Levine was born in Henry Ford Hospital in Detroit, Michigan, on January 10, 1928. |
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| 2015 |
(Unknown) County Philip Levine died at his home in Fresno, California, on February 14, 2015. |
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| 1994 |
(Unknown) County The Simple Truth (Pub: Knopf ISBN: 0679435808 / 978-0679435808) Collection of poetry for which Mr. Levine received the Pulitzer Prize in 1995. |
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| 1964 |
(Unknown) County On The Edge (Pub: Second Press Book ISBN: ) Collection of poetry. |
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| 1979 |
(Unknown) County Ashes: Poems New And Old (Pub: Graywolf Press ISBN: ) Mr. Levine received a National Book Award in 1980 for "Ashes: Poems New and Old." |
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| 1991 |
(Unknown) County What Work Is (Pub: Knopf ISBN: 0679401660 / 978-0679401667) Mr. Levine received a National Book Award in 1991 for "What Work Is." |
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| 1974 |
(Unknown) County 1933 (Pub: Atheneum ISBN: 068910586X / 978-0689105869) Collection of poetry. |
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| 1979 |
(Unknown) County 7 Years From Somewhere (Pub: Atheneum ISBN: 0689109741 / 978-0689109744) Collection of poetry. |
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| 1994 |
(Unknown) County The Bread Of Time (Pub: Knopf ISBN: 0679424067 / 978-0679424062) Collection of poetry. |
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| 2015 |
Kings County Mr. Levine had a home in Brooklyn, New York, as well as the one in Fresno, California. |
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| 1968 |
(Unknown) County Not This Pig (Pub: Wesleyan University Press ISBN: 0819520381 / 978-0819520388) Collection of poetry. |
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| 1972 |
(Unknown) County They Feed They Lion (Pub: MacMillan Publishing Company ISBN: 0689104901 / 978-0689104909) Collection of poetry. |
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| 1988 |
(Unknown) County A Walk With Tom Jefferson (Pub: Alfred A. Knopf ISBN: 0394570383 / 978-0394570389) Collection of poetry. |
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New York County Mr. Levine was a regular guest instructor at New York University. |
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