Nikos Stangos

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Nikos Stangos


Born
in Athens, Greece
January 01, 1936

Died
January 01, 2004

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Born in Athens, Greece in 1936 to a well-to-do Greek family - his father attended MIT - Stangos was sent to the United States for much of his education, receiving a BA from Denison University, earning an MA from Wesleyan and doing graduate work in philosophy at Harvard. Nothing if not cosmopolitan, he finally settled in London, where he eventually became a poetry editor at Penguin and, later, a director for Thames & Hudson, with responsibility for many of that company's widely admired art books. In 1965 Stangos met the American-born In writer David Plante, and the two young men fell in love and remained partners for nearly 40 years. The Pure Lover: A Memoir of Grief is Plante's re-creation of their now-vanished life together. Stangos died ...more

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Concepts of Modern Art: Fro...

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Selected Poems

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That's the Way I See It

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Diccionario Del Arte Y Los ...

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Paper pools

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Amour Amour

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Greek Phrase Book

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Pure Reason: Poems

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DuMonts Künstlerlexikon. Vo...

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CONCEPTOS DE ARTE MODERNO

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