[1] Christian Reformed Church (Dutch).
Wife: Katinka Loeser (m. 16-Oct-1943, d. 6-Mar-1991, two sons, two daughters)
Son: Derek
Daughter: Emily
Daughter: Jan
Son: Jon
University: Calvin College (1931)
University: Northwestern University
The New Yorker Staff Writer (1944-87)
Poetry Editor (1938-44)
American Academy of Arts and Letters 1983
Stroke 1993 (multiple)
Dutch Ancestry
Author of books:
But Who Wakes the Bugler? (1940)
The Tunnel of Love (1949)
Comfort Me with Apples (1956)
The Mackerel Plaza (1958)
The Tents of Wickedness (1959)
Through the Fields of Clover (1961)
The Blood of the Lamb (1962)
Reuben, Reuben (1964)
No, But I Saw the Movie (1965)
The Vale of Laughter (1967)
Let Me Count the Ways (1969)
Into Your Tent I'll Creep (1971)
Forever Panting (1973)
The Glory of the Hummingbird (1974)
I Hear America Swinging (1976)
Madder Music (1977)
Consenting Adults, or the Duchess Will Be Furious (1980)
Sauce for the Goose (1981)
Slouching Towards Kalamazoo (1983)
The Prick of Noon (1985)
Peckham's Marbles (1988)
