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(1929-2012) Poet. Adrienne Cecile Rich was born in Baltimore, Maryland, and died in Santa Cruz, California.

Full Name

Adrienne Cecile Rich

Locations

New York

Author's Timeline


Unknown

RESIDENCE

Ms. Rich lived in New York City with her husband who worked at the City College Of New York.

1929

BIRTH

Adrienne Cecile Rich was born in Baltimore, Maryland, on May 16, 1929.

1951

LITWORK

A Change Of World


Collection of poetry.

1963

LITWORK

Snapshots Of A Daughter-In-Law
Harper & Row

Collection of poetry.

1967

OTHER

Ms. Rich taught at Columbia University during 1967 to 1969.

1973

LITWORK

Diving Into The Wreck
W W Norton & Company
0393043703 / 978-0393043709
Collection of poetry.

1977

LITWORK

Twenty-One Love Poems
Small Press Distribution; Second Edition
0685900347 / 978-0685900345
Collection of poetry.

1978

LITWORK

The Dream of a Common Language
W W Norton & Company
0393045021 / 978-0393045024
Collection of poetry.

1979

LITWORK

On Lies, Secrets, and Silence
W. W. Norton
0393012336 / 978-0393012330
Collection of essays.

1981

LITWORK

A Wild Patience Has Taken Me This Far
W. W. Norton & Company
0393014940 / 978-0393014945
Collection of poetry.

1981

OTHER

Ms. Rich served as an A.D. White Professor-At-Large for Cornell University from 1981 to 1987.

1984

LITWORK

The Fact Of A Doorframe
New York: Norton

Collection of poetry.

1991

LITWORK

An Atlas Of The Difficult World
W W Norton & Company Inc
0393030695 / 978-0393030693
Collection of poetry.

2011

LITWORK

Tonight No Poetry Will Serve
W. W. Norton & Company
0393079678 / 978-0393079678
Collection of poetry.

2012

DEATH

Adrienne Rich died at her home in Santa Cruz, California, on March 27, 2012.

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