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Informationen zum Autor Paul Muldoon was born in County Armagh in 1951. He read English at Queen's University! Belfast! and published his first collection of poems! New Weather ! in 1973. He is the author of ten books of poetry! including Moy Sand and Gravel (2002)! for which he received the Pulitzer Prize for Poetry! and Horse Latitudes (2006). Since 1987 he has lived in the United States! where he is the Howard G. B. Clark Professor in the Humanities at Princeton University. From 1999 to 2004 he was Professor of Poetry at Oxford University. A Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature! Paul Muldoon was given an American Academy of Arts and Letters award in 1996. Other recent awards include the 1994 T. S. Eliot Prize! the 1997 Irish Times Poetry Prize! and the 2003 Griffin Prize. Maggot , by Paul Muldoon - 'The most significant English-language poet born since the Second World War.' ( TLS ) Zusammenfassung In his eleventh full-length collection, Paul Muldoon reminds us that he is a traditional poet who is steadfastly at odds with tradition. If the poetic sequence is the main mode of Maggot, it certainly isn't your father's poetic sequence.
