Gary Sherman Snyder (1930 – ) American Writer and Poet
Snyder was born in San Francisco but grew up in the Northwest, learning about nature and life in cow pastures and second-growth forests....
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Gary Snyder
(1930–)
(Full name Gary Sherman Snyder) American poet, translator, autobiographer, travel writer, and essayist.
Snyder’s stature as both a counterculture figure and an inno...
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Gary Snyder was born in San Francisco, California. He has married three times, the first two marriages ending in divorce. In 1950 he married Alison Gass and was divorced in 1951; in 1960 he married Jo...
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What Gary Snyder brought to the Beat Generation of the mid-1950s and early 1960s he has augmented, reinforced, and intensified for the literary culture of the 1970s and 1980s. From his outset as a poe...
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As Wendell Berry writes in his contribution to Gary Snyder: Dimensions of a Life (1991), "One thing that distinguishes Gary Snyder among his literary contemporaries is his willingness to address himse...
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Gary Snyder is one of the most important American poets of the second half of the twentieth century. He has written with eloquence, intellectual power, and mythopoeic grandeur in celebration and defen...
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Gary Snyder is one of the most significant American environmental writers of the twentieth century and a central figure in American environmental activism. Through his intelligent and provocative writ...
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Gary Sherman Snyder (1930 - ) American Writer and Poet
Gary Snyder
Gary (Sherman) Snyder
