Anthony Hecht
Born: January 16, 1923
Died: October 20, 2004 (aged 81)
Bio: Anthony Evan Hecht was an American poet. His work combined a deep interest in form with a passionate desire to confront the horrors of 20th century history, with the Second World War, in which he fought, and the Holocaust being recurrent themes in his work.
Known for:
- Flight Among the Tombs (1996)
- Collected Earlier Poems (1990)
- The Selected Letters of Anthony Hecht
- On the laws of the poetic art (1995)
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