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Guy Davenport
 
Date of birth: 23 November 1927
Date of death: 04 January 2005
Country Of Origin: America
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   Guy Mattison Davenport (November 23, 1927 – January 4, 2005) was an American writer, translator, painter, illustrator, intellectual, and teacher.

Guy Davenport was born in Anderson, South Carolina in the foothills of Appalachia on November 23, 1927. His father was an agent for the Railway Express Agency. Davenport said that he became a serious reader at age ten, with a neighbor’s gift of one of the Tarzan series. He left high school early and enrolled at Duke University .... (More...)
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" Sometimes when reading Goethe I have the paralyzing suspicion that he is trying to be funny. "

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