• Randall Jarrell /dʒəˈrɛl/ jə-REL (May 6, 1914 – October 14, 1965) was an American poet, literary critic, children's author, essayist, and novelist. He...
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  • "The Death of the Ball Turret Gunner" is a five-line poem by Randall Jarrell published in 1945. The poem is about the death of a gunner in a Sperry ball...
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    interest in the work of the poet/critic Randall Jarrell, and Burt's book Randall Jarrell and His Age reevaluates Jarrell's importance as a poet. The book won...
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  • Pictures from an Institution: a Comedy is a 1954 novel by American poet Randall Jarrell. It is an academic satire, focusing on the oddities of academic life...
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  • and memoirist Michael Jarrell (born 1958), Swiss composer Randall Jarrell (1914–1965) American poet, literary critic Tommy Jarrell (1901–1985), American...
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    Gold Medal in 1960 and in 1961 was named poet laureate of Vermont. Randall Jarrell wrote: "Robert Frost, along with Stevens and Eliot, seems to me the...
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    memorial plaque that states "We walk the wards that Williams walked". Randall Jarrell wrote that Williams "feels, not just says, that the differences between...
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  • von Schrader Jarrell (May 2, 1914 – July 30, 2007) was an American patron of the arts and memoirist. She was the widow of Randall Jarrell and worked consistently...
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  • Animal Family is a 1965 children's novel by American poet and critic Randall Jarrell and illustrated by noted children's book illustrator Maurice Sendak...
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    unattended. Peter Salm: Faust, First Part (1962) for Bantam Books. Randall Jarrell: Part One (1976) for Farrar, Straus and Giroux. Walter Arndt: Faust:...
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