Louise Gluck is an American poet and essayist. She has received severa principal literary awards, such as the Pulitzer Prize, National Humanities Medal, National Book Award, National Book Critics Circle Award, and the Bollingen Prize. In 2020, she changed into presented the Nobel Prize in Literature “for her unmistakable poetic voice that with austere splendor makes man or woman life universal”.
Louise Gluck’s career
In 1993 Glück won a Pulitzer Prize for The Wild Iris (1992). Her later works included Meadowlands (1996), The First Five Books of Poems (1997), and The Seven Ages (2001). Averno (2006) was her well-received treatment of the Persephone myth.
Unknown Facts About Louise Gluck
- Faithful and Virtuous Night (2014) deals with mortality and nocturnal silence, sometimes from a male perspective; it won the National Book Award.
- Glück was editor of The Best American Poetry 1993 (1993).
- Her essay collections on poetry included Proofs and Theories (1994) and American Originality (2017).
Relationship status of Louise Gluck
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