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The challenge is always to find the ultimate in the ordinary horseshit.

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Born: December 8, 1943
Died: July 8, 2015 (aged 71)
Bio: James Vincent Tate was an American poet whose work earned him the Pulitzer Prize and the National Book Award. He was a professor of English at the University of Massachusetts Amherst and a member of the American Academy of Arts and Letters.
Known for:
  1. Dreams of a robot dancing bee (2002)
  2. A Worshipful Company of Fletchers (1994)
  3. Return to the city of white donkeys (2004)
  4. Shroud of the gnome (1997)
  5. Distance from loved ones (1990)

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