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Randall Jarrell / dʒ ə ˈ r ɛ l / jə-REL (May 6, 1914 – October 14, 1965) was an American poet, literary critic, children's author, essayist, and novelist. He was the 11th Consultant in Poetry to the Library of Congress —a position that now bears the title Poet Laureate of the United States .
Jarrell, who served in the Army Air Forces, provided the following explanatory note: A ball turret was a Plexiglas sphere set into the belly of a B-17, B-24, B-25, B-32 and inhabited by two .50 caliber machine guns and one man, a short small man. When this gunner tracked with his machine guns a fighter attacking his bomber from below, he ...
Before her marriage to Randall Jarrell, Mary von S. Jarrell had already written three unpublished novels, which she called her “unfinished cathedrals” [1] and was a well-honed writer, but with her experience in working with Jarrell's work, Mary became dedicated to the act of memorializing Randall Jarrell's works even further after his death (Jarrell, M., Remembering).
The Animal Family is a 1965 children's novel by American poet and critic Randall Jarrell and illustrated by noted children's book illustrator Maurice Sendak. It is a 1966 Newbery Honor book [ 1 ] and has a significant following among adult readers.
First editions. Five Young American Poets was a three volume series of poetry anthologies released from 1940 to 1944. The series was published by New Directions Publishers (Norfolk, Connecticut; James Laughlin, publisher).
Pictures from an Institution: a Comedy is a 1954 novel by American poet Randall Jarrell.It is an academic satire, focusing on the oddities of academic life, in particular the relationships between the characters and their private lives.
Members of the Wisconsin football team will play on new FieldTurf at Camp Randall Stadium this season but the fans will also experience many changes to the game experience.
Jae Jarrell (born 1935), American artist; Mary von Schrader Jarrell (1914–2007), patron of the arts and memoirist; Michael Jarrell (born 1958), Swiss composer; Randall Jarrell (1914–1965) American poet, literary critic; Tommy Jarrell (1901–1985), American fiddler, banjo player, and singer; Wadsworth Jarrell (born 1929), African-American ...