John N. Morris

John N. Morris was an American writer, poet, and gerontologist from Gloucester, Massachusetts. His books include Then: Essays in Reconstruction (The Press at Washington University, 2002), Selected Poems: John N. Morris (Washington University in Saint Louis, 2002), and The Life Beside This One (Macmillan Publishing Company, 1975), which was a finalist for the National Book Awards in poetry in 1976. Morris was a professor of English for 30 years at Washington University in Saint Louis. He also served as Director Emeritus at the Institute for Aging Research at Hebrew SeniorLife in Boston.

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Boxtrap

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The Companion

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Comparing the Literature

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The Cure

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The End of the Rental

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For Captain Walter Phillips, U.S.M.C.

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For the Children, about Their Deaths

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For Whiskey

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The Grand Birthday

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Grandfather's Picture

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Halloween

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The Hours You Keep

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The Life beside This One

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Man and Boy

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Map Problems

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The Mirror

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The Museum Shop Catalogue

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Mystery Story

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Nikko Kekko, Beautiful Nikko

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Out of England

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Over Grave Flowers

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Reading the Writing

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A Schedule of Benefits

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That Summer

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