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Norman Goodman, 95, Dies; Summoned Manhattanites to Jury Duty, Like It or Not
NEW YORK — For generations, his name struck fear in Manhattanites’ hearts.
Norman Goodman, 95, Dies; Summoned Manhattanites to Jury Duty, Like It or Not
NEW YORK — For generations, his name struck fear in Manhattanites’ hearts.Diana Athill Dies at 101; Wrote Cleareyed Memoirs of Love and Sex
Diana Athill, an Englishwoman who wrote a series of critically lauded memoirs chronicling her romantic and sexual liaisons over much of the 20th century, but who attained international literary celebrity in her 90s with the publication of an installment about the waning of desire, died Wednesday in London. She was 101.
Diana Athill Dies at 101; Wrote Cleareyed Memoirs of Love and Sex
Diana Athill, an Englishwoman who wrote a series of critically lauded memoirs chronicling her romantic and sexual liaisons over much of the 20th century, but who attained international literary celebrity in her 90s with the publication of an installment about the waning of desire, has died at a hospice in London. She was 101.Diana Athill Dies at 101; Wrote Cleareyed Memoirs of Love and Sex
Diana Athill, an Englishwoman who wrote a series of critically lauded memoirs chronicling her romantic and sexual liaisons over much of the 20th century, but who attained international literary celebrity in her 90s with the publication of an installment about the waning of desire, has died at a hospice in London. She was 101.Mary Oliver, Prize-Winning Poet of the Natural World, Dies at 83
Mary Oliver, a Pulitzer Prize-winning poet whose work, with its plain language and minute attention to the natural world, drew a wide following while dividing critics, died Thursday at her home in Hobe Sound, Florida. She was 83.
Mary Oliver, Prize-Winning Poet of the Natural World, Dies at 83
Mary Oliver, a Pulitzer Prize-winning poet whose work, with its plain language and minute attention to the natural world, drew a wide following while dividing critics, died Thursday at her home in Hobe Sound, Florida. She was 83.
Toni Morrison, Towering Novelist of the Black Experience, Dies at 88
Toni Morrison, the 1993 Nobel laureate in literature, whose acclaimed, best-selling work explored black identity in America and in particular the experience of black women, died Monday in New York City. She was 88.
W.S. Merwin, Poet of Life's Evanescence, Dies at 91
W.S. Merwin, a formidable American poet who for more than 60 years labored under a formidable poetic yoke: the imperative of using language — an inescapably concrete presence on the printed page — to conjure absence, silence and nothingness, died Friday at his home near Haiku-Pauwela, Hawaii. He was 91.
W.S. Merwin, Poet of Life's Evanescence, Dies at 91
W.S. Merwin, a formidable American poet who for more than 60 years labored under a formidable poetic yoke: the imperative of using language — an inescapably concrete presence on the printed page — to conjure absence, silence and nothingness, died Friday at his home near Haiku-Pauwela, Hawaii. He was 91.
Hilde Zadek, Mainstay of the Vienna State Opera, Dies at 101
Hilde Zadek was frightened as she stepped onto the stage. She had every reason to be.Izzy Young, Who Presided Over the Folk Revival, Dies at 90
Izzy Young, whose Greenwich Village shop, the Folklore Center, was the beating heart of the midcentury folk music revival — and who in 1961 presented the first New York concert by a young Bob Dylan — died Monday at his home in Stockholm. He was 90.
Norman Goodman, 95, Dies; Summoned Manhattanites to Jury Duty, Like It or Not
NEW YORK — For generations, his name struck fear in Manhattanites’ hearts.Norman Goodman, 95, Dies; Summoned Manhattanites to Jury Duty, Like It or Not
NEW YORK — For generations, his name struck fear in Manhattanites’ hearts.Diana Athill Dies at 101; Wrote Cleareyed Memoirs of Love and Sex
Diana Athill, an Englishwoman who wrote a series of critically lauded memoirs chronicling her romantic and sexual liaisons over much of the 20th century, but who attained international literary celebrity in her 90s with the publication of an installment about the waning of desire, died Wednesday in London. She was 101.Diana Athill Dies at 101; Wrote Cleareyed Memoirs of Love and Sex
Diana Athill, an Englishwoman who wrote a series of critically lauded memoirs chronicling her romantic and sexual liaisons over much of the 20th century, but who attained international literary celebrity in her 90s with the publication of an installment about the waning of desire, has died at a hospice in London. She was 101.Diana Athill Dies at 101; Wrote Cleareyed Memoirs of Love and Sex
Diana Athill, an Englishwoman who wrote a series of critically lauded memoirs chronicling her romantic and sexual liaisons over much of the 20th century, but who attained international literary celebrity in her 90s with the publication of an installment about the waning of desire, has died at a hospice in London. She was 101.Mary Oliver, Prize-Winning Poet of the Natural World, Dies at 83
Mary Oliver, a Pulitzer Prize-winning poet whose work, with its plain language and minute attention to the natural world, drew a wide following while dividing critics, died Thursday at her home in Hobe Sound, Florida. She was 83.Mary Oliver, Prize-Winning Poet of the Natural World, Dies at 83
Mary Oliver, a Pulitzer Prize-winning poet whose work, with its plain language and minute attention to the natural world, drew a wide following while dividing critics, died Thursday at her home in Hobe Sound, Florida. She was 83.Larry Eisenberg, 99, Whose Limericks Were Very Well Read, Is Dead
<em xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml">Larry Eisenberg, whom we well know,</em>
