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Jay Parini (born April 2, 1948) is an American writer and academic. He is known for novels, poetry, biography, screenplays and criticism. He has published novels about Leo Tolstoy, Walter Benjamin, Paul the Apostle, and Herman Melville.
Learn about Jay Parini, a poet, novelist, biographer, screenwriter, and critic who has written over 20 books. Explore his latest works, including Borges and Me: An Encounter, a memoir of his road trip with Jorge Luis Borges.
Jay Parini was born in 1948 in Pittston, Pennsylvania, and he was raised in Scranton. He graduated from both Lafayette College and the University of St. Andrews in Scotland, where he received a Ph.D. in 1975. His six books of poetry include New and Collected Poems, 1975-2015 and The Art of Subtraction.
Explore the books by Jay Parini, a poet, novelist, and biographer. Find his works on literature, nature, religion, history, and more.
3 Feb 2021 · We present a wide-ranging, fun, and at all times literary conversation with Jay Parini, who shares stories of his encounters with Gore Vidal, Kurt Vonnegut, ...
Jay Parini (born 1948) is an American writer and academic. He is known for novels and poetry, biography and criticism. Combine Editions. Jay Parini’s books. Average rating: 4.12 · 22,386 ratings · 2,043 reviews · 185 distinct works • Similar authors. More books by Jay Parini… Quotes by Jay Parini (?)
Jay Parini - The Academy of American Poets is the largest membership-based nonprofit organization fostering an appreciation for contemporary poetry and supporting American poets. Jay Parini has published multiple collections of poetry, as well as novels, biographies and academic texts.
