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| ABOUT THE AUTHOR |
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| Alan Dugan |
Alan Dugan was born February 12, 1923, in Brooklyn, New York, and grew up in Jamaica, Queens. He began his undergraduate education at Queens College in 1941, but after two...
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| Alan Dugan CD
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1974. Introduced by Hugh Seidman. "His poems are spare, quirky, fierce, unconcessive, grudging, loving, and terribly real," writes Stanley Kunitz of Alan Dugan, whose Poems Seven: New and Complete Poetry received the 2002 National Book Award. This recording documents the "captive animal" (from "On Leaving Town") barely a decade after his first book, Poems, won the Yale Younger Poets Prize, a National Book Award, and the Pulitzer Prize. "I regret my past incantations," he reads, "Oh, I could do nothing else." Length: 60 min. |
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