Robert Polito
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| Gender | Male |
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| Age | 72 |
| Date of birth | October 27,1951 |
| Zodiac sign | Scorpio |
| Born | Boston |
| Massachusetts | |
| United States | |
| Job | Poet |
| Curator | |
| Critic | |
| Educator | |
| Books | American Noir: 11 Classic Crime Novels of the 1930s, 40s, & 50s |
| Hollywood & God | |
| Detours | |
| Savage Art | |
| Doubles | |
| A Reader's Guide to James Merrill's The Changing Light at Sandover | |
| At the titan's breakfast | |
| Selected Poems | |
| Awards | National Book Critics Circle Award for Biography/Autobiography |
| Edgar Award for Best Critical/Biographical | |
| Guggenheim Fellowship for Creative Arts, US & Canada | |
| Date of Reg. | |
| Date of Upd. | |
| ID | 635398 |
Robert Polito Life story
Robert Polito is a poet, biographer, essayist, critic, educator, curator, and arts administrator. He received the National Book Critics Circle Award in biography in 1995 for Savage Art: A Biography of Jim Thompson.
