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Two poets, married to one another, coming to grips with illness and mortality: DONALD HALL and...

Fresh Air
Published August 31, 1993 at 10:00 PM MDT

Two poets, married to one another, coming to grips with illness and mortality: DONALD HALL and JANE KENYON. HALL's new memoir of life on his New Hamphire farm and his "absorbedness" with writing are the subject of his new book "Life Work" (Beacon . Halfway through its completion, HALL was diagnosed with liver cancer; the following surgery and recovery provided rich material for his work and KENYON's: a new book of poems entitled "Constance" (Graywolf

Copyright 1993 Fresh Air