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Kenneth Sherman

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Kenneth Sherman

プロフィール

性別
男性
生誕
1950 (Toronto, Ontario)
国籍
Canada
言語
English
居住地歴
Toronto, Ontario

経歴

職業
poet, essayist, lecturer
活動期間
1978年〜
所属
York University, Sheridan College, University of Toronto
影響を受けた人物
Eli Mandel, Irving Layton
ノミネート
RBC Taylor Prize nomination (Wait Time)

学歴

York University
学位: BA
国: Canada
Studied with Eli Mandel and Irving Layton

受賞歴

Canadian Jewish Book Awards
結果: winner

受賞・候補エディション

作品

代表作

Words for Elephant Man

1983年 poetry

Long poem about the Elephant Man

humanitydisability

Black River

2007年 poetry

Acclaimed long poem

mythologyriver

Wait Time

2016年 memoir

Memoir of cancer

illnesswaiting

全著作

  • Snake Music (1978)
  • The Cost of Living (1981)
  • Words for Elephant Man (1983)
  • Black Flamingo (1985)
  • The Book of Salt (1987)
  • Jackson's Point (1989)
  • Open to Currents (1992)
  • Clusters: Poems (1997)
  • The Well: New and selected poems (2000)
  • Black River (2007)
  • Words for Elephant Man (revised, 2012)
  • Jogging with the Great Ray Charles (2016)
  • Void and Voice (1998)
  • What the Furies Bring (2009)
  • Wait Time: A memoir of cancer (2016)
  • Relations: An anthology of family poems (edited, 1986)

作風・主題

文体
modern poetic style
頻出モチーフ
European historyexperiences of illness

健康

  • kidney cancer
    2010-
    Inspired the memoir Wait Time

評価・遺産

Canadian poet and essayist known for ten books of poetry and memoir Wait Time on kidney cancer.

豆知識

  • Co-founded literary journal WAVES at York University