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Reviewed on March 15, 2015 | Arts and Humanities
Simic, an ethnic Serb who immigrated to the United States from Yugoslavia in 1954, has become a prominent voice in American letters. He garnered the Pulitzer Prize for Poetry (1990) and was appointed U.S. Poet Laureate in 2007. Simic has authored more than 30 books of poetry and several volumes of essays and memoirs, translated the works of Serbian poets into English, and is a frequent contributor to the New York Review of Books. This...Log In or Sign Up to Read More