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(1923-2013) Poet. Daniel Hoffman was born in New York City and died in Haverford, Pennsylvania. He was Consultant in Poetry to the Library of Congress from 1973 to 1974.

Full Name

Daniel Gerard Hoffman

Locations

Westchester

Author's Timeline


Unknown

RESIDENCE

Mr. Hoffman lived, as a child, in Larchmont, New York.

1923

BIRTH

Daniel Gerard Hoffman was born in New York City on April 3, 1923.

1947

OTHER

Mr. Hoffman studied at Columbia University and earned a B. A. in 1947.

1948

OTHER

Mr. Hoffman married Elizabeth McFarland in 1948.

1949

OTHER

Mr. Hoffman studied at Columbia University and earned an M. A. in 1949.

1954

LITWORK

An Armada Of Thirty Whales
Yale University Press

Collection of poetry.

1956

OTHER

Mr. Hoffman studied at Columbia University and earned a Ph.D. in English there in 1956.

1961

LITWORK

Form And Fable In American Fiction
Oxford University Press

Nonfiction.

1966

LITWORK

Paul Bunyan: Last Of The Frontier Demigods
Columbia University Press
023102939X / 978-0231029391
Nonfiction.

1972

LITWORK

Poe Poe Poe Poe Poe Poe Poe
Louisiana State University Press
0807123218 / 978-0807123218
Nonfiction.

1988

LITWORK

Hang-Gliding From Helicon
Louisiana State University Press
0807114529 / 978-0807114520
Collection of poetry.

2000

LITWORK

Zone Of The Interior
Louisiana State University Press
0807125687 / 978-0807125687
Memoir.

2002

LITWORK

Darkening Water
Louisiana State University Press
080712771X / 978-0807127711
Collection of poetry.

2005

LITWORK

Makes You Stop And Think: Sonnets
George Braziller Inc.
0807615617 / 978-0807615614
Collection of poetry.

2009

LITWORK

The Whole Nine Yards
Louisiana State University Press
0807134139 / 978-0807134139
Collection of poetry.

2013

DEATH

Daniel Hoffman died in Haverford, Pennsylvania, on March 30, 2013.

2013

LITWORK

Next To Last Words
Louisiana State University Press
0807150223 / 978-0807150221
Collection of poetry.

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