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Also known as James Vincent Appleby, James Vincent Tate

American poet (1943–2015)

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Works
37

Top works

  • The Best American Poetry 1997
  • Reviewing mathematics
  • Adventures of Robin the Brave and His Friends : Book 1
  • Deck Handbook : a Guide for the Super Yacht Greenhorn
  • Above the tree line

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Type
Person
Gender
Male
Origin
United States
Active from
1913-02-22
Active to
2001-02-10
bebopjazzswing

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Listeners
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Total plays
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James Tate (born December 8, 1943) is an American poet whose work has earned him the Pulitzer Prize and the National Book Award. He is a professor of English at the University of Massachusetts Amherst and a member of the American Academy of Arts and Letters James Vincent Tate was born in Kansas City, Missouri. He received his B.A. from Kansas State University in 1965 and then went on to earn his M.F.A. from the University of Iowa in their famed Writer's Workshop. <a href="https://www.last.fm/mu

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Quotes

  • Poetry is everywhere; it just needs editing.

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Official website
www.jamestate.net
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date of birth
1943-12-08
date of death
2015-07-08
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James Tate (writer)
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