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Jay Parini (born April 2, 1948) is an American writer and academic. He is known for novels, poetry, biography, screenplays and criticism. He has published novels about Leo Tolstoy, Walter Benjamin, Paul the Apostle, and Herman Melville.
Jay Parini is a poet, novelist, biographer, and critic. He is the author of over 20 books, ranging from poetry and non-fiction to biographies as well as collections of essays.
Jay Parini. b. 1948. http://jayparini.com/. Poet, novelist, biographer, editor, and critic Jay Parini was born in Pittston, Pennsylvania, and raised in Scranton. He earned a BA at Lafayette College and a PhD at the University of St. Andrews in Scotland.
Jay Parini - Jay Parini has published multiple collections of poetry, as well as novels, biographies and academic texts. He has received honorary degrees from Lafayette College and the University of Scranton and fellowships from Christ Church at Oxford University, the John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation, and the School of Advanced Study ...
Jay Parini brings a life’s worth of contemplation on Jesus to the first volume in ICONS, a series of brief, thought-provoking biographies edited by James Atlas.
Jay Parini was born in 1948 in Pittston, Pennsylvania, and he was raised in Scranton. He graduated from both Lafayette College and the University of St. Andrews in Scotland, where he received a Ph.D. in 1975. His six books of poetry include New and Collected Poems, 1975-2015 and The Art of Subtraction.
Jay Parini (born 1948) is an American writer and academic. He is known for novels and poetry, biography and criticism. Combine Editions. Jay Parini’s books. Average rating: 4.12 · 22,374 ratings · 2,040 reviews · 185 distinct works • Similar authors. More books by Jay Parini… Quotes by Jay Parini (?)
Aug 18, 2020 · “Borges and Me,” a memoir by Jay Parini, recounts a young poet’s travels with Jorge Luis Borges, the Argentine master.
Jay Parini is a poet, novelist, and biographer who teaches at Middlebury College. He has written eight novels, including The Damascus Road , Benjamin’s Crossing , The Apprentice Lover , The Passages of H.M., and The Last Station, the last made into an Academy Award–nominated film.
Jay Parini is a poet, novelist, and biographer. He graduated from both Lafayette College and the University of St. Andrews in Scotland, where he received a Ph.D. in 1975. He has been teaching at Middlebury College since 1982.
Mar 3, 2013 · Poet, novelist, biographer, and critic, Jay Parini has written biographies of Robert Frost, John Steinbeck, and William Faulkner, in addition to eight novels and five books of poetry.
Jay Parini, D. E. Axinn Professor of English and Creative Writing.
Sep 4, 2015 · It was there that he first encountered an American academic on sabbatical named Jay Parini, with whom he maintained a friendship until Vidal’s death in 2012, and who has now written a biography...
Jun 9, 2015 · Jay Parini spent over twenty years interviewing friends of Robert Frost and working in the poet's archives at Dartmouth, Amherst, and elsewhere to produce this...
Jay Parini has 185 books on Goodreads with 52325 ratings. Jay Parini’s most popular book is The Last Station: A Novel of Tolstoy's Last Year.
Nov 20, 2023 · Jay Parini (b. 1948) is an American author and poet. He has published five novels, two poetry collections, two biographies, two volumes of collected essays, and numerous collections of poems, narrations, celebrations and articles. He was born in Pennsylvania, taught at Middlebury College and is a professor emeritus at the same institution.
1 day ago · Parini concluded with a plea for Biden to step aside gracefully, "Be the great man you are, Joe, the one we’ve seen in action and admired for many decades... Withdraw. Respectfully, Jay."
Feb 3, 2021 · We present a wide-ranging, fun, and at all times literary conversation with Jay Parini, who shares stories of his encounters with Gore Vidal, Kurt Vonnegut, ...
In Promised Land, Jay Parini repossesses that vibrant, intellectual heritage by examining the life and times of thirteen "books that changed America." Each of the...
3 days ago · Editor’s Note: Jay Parini, a poet and novelist, teaches at Middlebury College. His most recent book is “Borges and Me,” a memoir of his travels in the highlands of Scotland with Argentine ...
2 days ago · Now, a longtime friend and supporter of President Biden, Jay Parini, has joined the chorus of those calling for him to step aside. In an open letter published on CNN's Opinion page, Parini cited ...
Author Jay Parini details the 13 books he believes most shaped America. They include Of Plymouth Plantation, The Federalist Papers, The Autobiography of Benj... Vermont poets read their works and discuss their sources of inspiration.
Jay Parini, a poet and novelist who teaches at Vermont's Middlebury College, recently penned an open letter featured on CNN's Opinion page entitled "Dear Joe, it's time to go" to the president ...
Jay Parini, a childhood neighbor of Joe Biden, writes that the Democrat's Scranton roots helped shape the politician. His sympathetic nature, modest demeanor and willingness to fight for those who have less were influenced by his experiences in Pennsylvania. Reborn on the 4th of July -- CNN.
