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(1915-2000) Poet. Robert Lax was born in Olean, New York.

Full Name

Robert Lax

Locations

Cattaraugus

Author's Timeline

1915

BIRTH

Robert Lax was born in Olean, New York, in 1915.

1938

OTHER

Lax graduated from Columbia University in Manhattan, New York, in 1938.

1959

LITWORK

Circus Of The Sun
New York: Journeyman Books.

Collection of poetry; edited by Emil Antonucci.

1978

LITWORK

A Catch Of Anti-Letters
Mission, Kansas: Sheed, Andrews, and McMeel.

Correspondence written with Thomas Merton.

1988

LITWORK

33 Poems
New York: New Directions.
0811210499 : 9780811210492
Collection of poetry; edited by Thomas Kellein.

1996

LITWORK

Love Had A Compass: Journals And Poetry
New York: Grove Press.
080211587X 9780802115874
Edited by James J. Uebbing.

1997

LITWORK

A Thing That Is
Woodstock, New York: Overlook Press.
0879516992 9780879516994
Collection of poetry; edited by Paul Spaeth.

2000

DEATH

Robert Lax died in Olean, New York, in 2000.

2000

LITWORK

Circus Days And Nights
Woodstock, New York: Overlook Press.

Collection of poetry; edited by Paul J. Spaeth.

2001

LITWORK

When Prophecy Still Had A Voice: The Letters Of Thomas Merton And Robert Lax
Lexington, Kentucky: University Press of Kentucky.

Correspondence; edited by Arthur W. Biddle.

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