Charles Simic

Poet, Author

1938 –

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Who is Charles Simic?

Dušan "Charles" Simić is a Serbian-American poet and was co-poetry editor of the Paris Review. He received the Pulitzer Prize for Poetry in 1990 for The World Doesn't End, and was a finalist of the Pulitzer Prize in 1986 for Selected Poems, 1963-1983 and in 1987 for Unending Blues. He was appointed the fifteenth Poet Laureate Consultant in Poetry to the Library of Congress in 2007.

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Born
May 9, 1938
Belgrade
Also known as
  • Simic, Charles
  • Dušan Simić
  • Charles
Ethnicity
  • Serbian American
Nationality
  • United States of America
  • Serbia
Profession
Education
  • University of Chicago
  • New York University
Lived in
  • New Hampshire
  • Oak Park

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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