James Laughlin

Poet

Birthday October 30, 1914

Birth Sign Scorpio

Birthplace Pennsylvania

DEATH DATE Nov 12, 1997 (83)

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Numerology: 1

About

American poet and publisher whose literary works include The Owl of Minerva and The House of Light. He established New Directions Publishing, which published Herman Hesse's famous novel, Siddhartha, in 1951.

Before Fame

He attended Harvard University during the 1930s. He published his debut poetry collection, Some Natural Things, in 1945.

Trivia

He was the 1992 recipient of the Distinguished Contribution to American Letters Award.

Family Life

He was born in Pennsylvania, where his family owned a profitable steel company.

Associated With

He published the work of William Carlos Williams and other prominent poets.

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