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(1911-1972) Poet. Kenneth Patchen and his wife, Miriam Oikemus, lived in Greenwich Village for a few years around 1934 to 1936.

Full Name

Kenneth Patchen

Locations

New York

Author's Timeline


1911

BIRTH

Kenneth Patchen was born in Niles, Ohio, in 1911.

1934

RESIDENCE

Kenneth Patchen and his wife, Miriam Oikemus, lived in Greenwich Village in Manhattan, New York, for a few years around 1934 to 1936.

1936

LITWORK

Before The Brave
Random House.

Collection of poetry.

1939

LITWORK

First Will & Testament


Collection of poetry.

1941

LITWORK

Journal Of Albion Moonlight


Novel.

1942

LITWORK

The Dark Kingdom


Collection of poetry.

1945

LITWORK

Memoirs Of A Shy Pornographer


Novel.

1946

LITWORK

Sleepers Awake


Prose.

1949

LITWORK

Red Wine And Yellow Hair


Collection of poetry.

1960

LITWORK

Because It Is: Poems and Drawings


Collection of poetry.

1967

LITWORK

Hallelujah Anyway


Collection of poetry.

1970

LITWORK

Aflame And Afun Of Walking Faces


Prose.

1972

DEATH

Kenneth Patchen died in Palo Alto, California, in 1972.

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