Randall Jarrell
1914 - 1965
General Information
Bio
(1914-1965) Novelist, poet. Randall Jarrell taught at Sarah Lawrence College in Yonkers, New York from 1946 to 1947. He was Consultant in Poetry to the Library of Congress from 1956 to 1958.
Full Name
Randall Jarrell
Locations
Westchester
Author's Timeline
1914
BIRTH
Randall Jarrett was born in Nashville, Tennessee, in 1914.
1942
LITWORK
Blood For A Stranger
New York: Harcourt.
Collection of poetry.
New York: Harcourt.
Collection of poetry.
1945
LITWORK
Little Friend, Little Friend
New York: Dial.
Collection of poetry.
New York: Dial.
Collection of poetry.
1946
OTHER
Jarrell taught at Sarah Lawrence College in Yonkers, New York, from 1946 to 1947 and later based his novel, "Pictures from an Institution," on his experiences at that school.
1948
LITWORK
Losses
New York: Harcourt.
Collection of poetry.
New York: Harcourt.
Collection of poetry.
1951
LITWORK
The Seven-League Crutches
New York: Harcourt.
Collection of poetry.
New York: Harcourt.
Collection of poetry.
1953
LITWORK
Poetry And The Age
New York: Knopf.
Criticism.
New York: Knopf.
Criticism.
1954
LITWORK
Pictures From An Institution: A Comedy
New York: Knopf.
Novel.
New York: Knopf.
Novel.
1960
LITWORK
The Woman At The Washington Zoo: Poems and Translations
New York: Atheneum.
Collection of poetry and translations.
New York: Atheneum.
Collection of poetry and translations.
1965
DEATH
Randall Jarrell died in Chapel Hill, North Carolina, in 1965.
1965
LITWORK
The Lost World
New York: Macmillan.
Collection of poetry.
New York: Macmillan.
Collection of poetry.
1965
INTERMENT
Randall Jarrell was interred at New Garden Friends Cemetery, Greensboro, Guilford County, North Carolina.
1969
LITWORK
The Complete Poems
New York: Farrar, Strauss & Giroux.
Collection of poetry.
New York: Farrar, Strauss & Giroux.
Collection of poetry.
1995
LITWORK
No Other Book: Selected Essays
New York: HarperCollins.
Collection of critical essays; edited by Brad Leithauser.
New York: HarperCollins.
Collection of critical essays; edited by Brad Leithauser.
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