Louis Aston Marantz Simpson
1923 - 2012
General Information
Bio
(1923-2012) Poet. Louis Simpson was born in Kingston, Jamaica, and died in Stony Brook, New York. He was a Pulitzer Prize-winning poet.
Full Name
Louis Aston Marantz Simpson
Locations
Suffolk
Author's Timeline
1923
BIRTH
Louis Aston Marantz Simpson was born in Kingston, Jamaica, on March 27, 1923.
1948
OTHER
Mr. Simpson studied at Columbia University and received a bachelor's degree in 1948.
1949
LITWORK
The Arrivistes: Poems 1940-1949
The Fine Editions Press, New York
Collection of poetry.
The Fine Editions Press, New York
Collection of poetry.
1950
OTHER
Mr. Simpson received a master's degree at Columbia University in 1950.
1959
OTHER
Mr. Simpson received a Ph.D. at Columbia University in 1959.
1963
LITWORK
At The End Of The Open Road
Wesleyan University Press
Collection of poetry, winner of the Pulitzer Prize in 1964.
Wesleyan University Press
Collection of poetry, winner of the Pulitzer Prize in 1964.
1967
OTHER
Mr. Simpson taught at the State University of New York at Stony Brook for many years, having started there in 1967.
1972
LITWORK
North Of Jamaica
Harper & Row
0060138874 / 978-0060138875
Autobiography.
Harper & Row
0060138874 / 978-0060138875
Autobiography.
1973
LITWORK
Three On The Tower
Morrow
Criticism.
Morrow
Criticism.
1976
LITWORK
Searching For The Ox
William Morrow
0688030084 / 978-0688030087
Collection of poetry.
William Morrow
0688030084 / 978-0688030087
Collection of poetry.
1990
LITWORK
In The Room We Share
Paragon House
155778261X / 978-1557782618
Collection of poetry.
Paragon House
155778261X / 978-1557782618
Collection of poetry.
1994
LITWORK
The King My Father's Wreck
Story Line Press
0934257094 / 978-0934257091
Autobiography.
Story Line Press
0934257094 / 978-0934257091
Autobiography.
1995
LITWORK
There You Are
Story Line Press
1885266154 / 978-1885266156
Collection of poetry.
Story Line Press
1885266154 / 978-1885266156
Collection of poetry.
2003
LITWORK
The Owner Of The House: New Collected Poems
BOA Editions Ltd.
1929918380 / 978-1929918386
Collection of poetry.
BOA Editions Ltd.
1929918380 / 978-1929918386
Collection of poetry.
2009
LITWORK
Struggling Times
BOA Editions Ltd.
1934414204 / 978-1934414200
Collection of poetry.
BOA Editions Ltd.
1934414204 / 978-1934414200
Collection of poetry.
2012
DEATH
Louis Simpson died at his home in Stony Brook, New York, on September 14, 2012.
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