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