Keith Waldrop

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1932 –

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Who is Keith Waldrop?

Keith Waldrop is the author of numerous books of poetry and prose, and has translated the work of Claude Royet-Journoud, Anne-Marie Albiach, and Edmond Jabès, among others. A recent translation is Charles Baudelaire's Les Fleurs du Mal.

With his wife Rosmarie Waldrop, he co-edits Burning Deck Press. He lives in Providence, Rhode Island, and is professor emeritus at Brown University. The French government has named him Chevalier des arts et des lettres.

Waldrop won the 2009 National Book Award for Poetry for Transcendental Studies: A Trilogy.

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Born
Dec 11, 1932
Emporia
Nationality
  • United States of America
Profession
Education
  • University of Michigan

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on July 23, 2013

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