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Mina Loy

British writer, poet, playwright, novelist, painter, designer of lamps (1882-1966) · United Kingdom · On the map · Writers · Died at 83

Mina Loy was a British artist, writer, poet, playwright, novelist, painter, designer of lamps, and bohemian. She was one of the last of the first-generation modernists to achieve posthumous recognition.

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Her poetry was admired by T. S. Eliot, Ezra Pound, William Carlos Williams, Basil Bunting, Gertrude Stein, Francis Picabia, and Yvor Winters, among others.

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United Kingdom
Category
Writers
Type
Writer / Author
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1882 to 1966 · aged 83