A. Alvarez Dies at 90; Poet Elevated Both Sylvia Plath and Poker He was pivotal in bringing the work of poets like Plath and Ted Hughes to the wider public and wrote acclaimed books on suicide and poker in Las Vegas. BY WILLIAM GRIMES Poetry and Poets, World Series of Poker, Deaths (Obituaries), Books and Literature, Suicides and Suicide Attempts, Writing and Writers September 24, 2019 at 06:10AM New York Times https://ift.tt/2mHYCqU https://ift.tt/2lbn1ES

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