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David R. Wagoner : ウィキペディア英語版 | David Wagoner
David Russell Wagoner (born June 5, 1926) is an American poet who has written many poetry collections and ten novels. Two of his books have been nominated for National Book Awards. Born in Massillon, Ohio and raised in Whiting, Indiana from the age of seven, Wagoner attended Pennsylvania State University where he was a member of Naval ROTC and graduated in three years. He received an M.A. in English from the Indiana University in 1949 and has taught at the University of Washington since 1954 on the suggestion of friend and fellow poet Theodore Roethke.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=David Wagoner (1926- ) )〕 Wagoner was editor of ''Poetry Northwest'' from 1966 to 2002 and his play ''An Eye For An Eye For An Eye'' was produced in 1973.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Past Roethke Readers )〕 Wagoner was elected chancellor of the Academy of American Poets in 1978〔 and served in that capacity until 1999.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Chancellors of the Academy of American Poets: Past Board of Chancellors )〕 One of his novels, ''The Escape Artist'', was turned into a film by executive producer Francis Ford Coppola.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Full cast and crew for The Escape Artist (1982) )〕 He currently teaches in the low-residency MFA program of the Northwest Institute of Literary Arts on Whidbey Island.〔(【引用サイトリンク】publisher=Northwest Institute of Literary Arts )〕 ==Pacific Northwest== The natural environment of the Pacific Northwest is the subject of much of David Wagoner's poetry. He cites his move from the Midwest as a defining moment: "()hen I came over the Cascades and down into the coastal rainforest for the first time in the fall of 1954, it was a big event for me, it was a real crossing of a threshold, a real change of consciousness. Nothing was ever the same again."〔
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