Soto, Gary

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Name (Latin)
Soto, Gary
Other forms of name
Soto, Gary Anthony
Soto, Gary, 1952-
Date of birth
1952-04-12
Occupation
Essayists
Dramatists
Poets
Gender
male
Biographical or Historical Data
b. 4/12/52
MARC
MARC

Other Identifiers

VIAF: 24617649
Wikidata: Q5525966
Library of congress: n 80082328
TAU10: 000245861
Sources of Information
  • Elements of San Joaquin, 2018:ECIP t.p. (Gary Soto) data view (Gary Soto, poet, essayist and playwright, is author of dozens of books, including Junior College, You Kiss by th' Book, A Summer Life, Living Up the Street, Buried Onions, and New and Selected Poems, a finalist for the National Book Award. He has received fellowships from the National Endowment for the Arts and the Guggenheim Foundation. In 1995, he was NBC's Person of the Week for his advocacy for reading. His poem "Oranges" is the most anthologized poem in contemporary literature. His musical about undocumented youth, "In and Out of Shadows," has been staged throughout California. He lives in Berkeley, Calif.)
  • His The elements of San Joaquin, 1977.
  • Info. converted from 678, Oct. 2, 2012(b. 4/12/52)
  • Soto, Gary. Chato's kitchen [SR]:cover frame (Gary Soto)
  • Wikipedia website, Mar. 28, 2024(Gary Soto; Gary Anthony Soto; American poet, novelist, memoirist)