#  Allen Grossman 

 



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Sort    Sort   ##  (b. 1932) 

 





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 Attended Harvard (A.B. 1949) Sort   







    











  [The Poetry Foundation Biography](http://www.poetryfoundation.org/archive/poet.html?id=2766) 











    











  [Author Website: www.allengrossman.com](http://www.allengrossman.com/) 











  



 





    Sort   ##  HARVARD COLLECTIONS 

 











    **General Overview** 











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  [HOLLIS Catalog Author Search: Allen Grossman](http://lms01.harvard.edu/F/?func=find-c&CCL_TERM=WAN=(%22Grossman,%20Allen%20R.,%201932-%22)&adjacent=1) 











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  [HOLLIS Catalog Subject Search: Allen Grossman](http://lms01.harvard.edu/F/?func=find-c&CCL_TERM=WSN=(%20%22Grossman,%20Allen%20R.,%201932-%22%20)&adjacent=1) 











    **Rare Materials** 











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  [Finding Aid: Manuscripts and Proofs of New Directions Books, 1937-1997](http://nrs.harvard.edu/urn-3:FHCL.Hough:hou00069)   
Allen Grossman is one of the authors most heavily represented in this collection. 











    **Digital Highlights** 











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  [Literature Online: *The Woman on the Bridge over the Chicago River* (Bell &amp; Howell Information and Learning Company, 2000; New Directions, 1979)](http://nrs.harvard.edu/urn-3:hul.ebookbatch.LION_batch:Z000358930) 











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  [Literature Online: *The Philosopher's Window and Other Poems* (Bell &amp; Howell Information and Learning Company, 2000; New Directions, 1995)](http://nrs.harvard.edu/urn-3:hul.ebookbatch.LION_batch:Z000358686) 











  



 





    Sort   ##  ADDITIONAL LINKS 

 











    











  [Googlebooks: *Of the Great House: A Book of Poems*](http://books.google.com/books?id=hbXWWv0On2sC&printsec=frontcover) (New Directions, c1982) 











    











  [Googlebooks: *The Bright Nails Scattered on the Ground: Love Poems*](http://books.google.com/books?id=2XcXGrBXh7EC&printsec=frontcover) (New Directions, 1986) 











    











  [*Publishers Weekly*: "The Poets' Poet: Allen Grossman Writes the Poems that Inspire Poets"](https://www.publishersweekly.com/pw/by-topic/authors/interviews/article/4949-the-poets-poet.html) (March 3, 2008) 











    











  [*The Johns Hopkins Gazette*: "Allen Grossman Wins Bollingen Prize in American Poetry"](http://www.jhu.edu/~gazette/2009/02mar09/02grossman.html) (March 2, 2009)