Barker, George, 1913-1991

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Name (Latin)
Barker, George, 1913-1991
Other forms of name
Barker, George, 1913-
Date of birth
1913-02-13
Date of death
1991-10-27
Gender
male
MARC
MARC

Other Identifiers

VIAF: 109310084
Wikidata: Q16012563
Library of congress: n 50017790
Sources of Information
  • His Poems ... 1935.
  • His Collected poems, 1987:t.p. (George Barker)
  • Wikipedia WWW site, Apr. 7, 2006(George Granville Barker, b. 13 Feb. 1913; d. 27 Oct. 1991; English poet and author)

Wikipedia description:

George Granville Barker (26 February 1913 – 27 October 1991) was an English poet. He identified with the New Apocalyptics movement, which reacted against 1930s realism with mythical and surrealistic themes. His long liaison with Elizabeth Smart was the subject of her novel By Grand Central Station I Sat Down and Wept.

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