Background
Peters, Robert LOuis was born on October 20, 1924 in Wisconsin, United States.
(A world-acclaimed poet presents two new age novels back t...)
A world-acclaimed poet presents two new age novels back to back: asbestos: 'A Book for Lepers' and 'How to Make Love to a Foot'. Both novellas are parodies of the gestalt psychology fad of the sixties and the pop culture of the era. A wonderfully experimental text.
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(Book and play. The cerebral images of a gay computer prog...)
Book and play. The cerebral images of a gay computer programmer-serial killer whose victims' mutilated bodies are found in parks and highway ramps in Orange County, California.
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(A sequel to Crunching Gravel, the story of Robert Peters'...)
A sequel to Crunching Gravel, the story of Robert Peters's boyhood in 1930s Wisconsin. This account covers from when Peters leaves the farm and is drafted into the Army during World War II. It is in Paris where he hears Marlene Dietrich sing Lili Marlene.
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Actor critic English educator poet
Peters, Robert LOuis was born on October 20, 1924 in Wisconsin, United States.
Bachelor, University Wisconsin, Madison, 1948. Master of Arts, University Wisconsin, Madison, 1949. Doctor of Philosophy, University Wisconsin, Madison, 1952.
Teaching assistant University Wisconsin, Madison, 1950-1952. Instructor English University Idaho, 1952-1953, Boston University, 1953-1955. Assistant professor English Ohio Wesleyan University, 1955-1958.
Associate professor English Wayne State University, 1958-1963. Professor English University California, Riverside, 1963-1968, Irvine, 1968-1992, professor English emeritus, since 1993. Member executive board Ren Hen Press Publications, since 1999.
(A world-acclaimed poet presents two new age novels back t...)
(A sequel to Crunching Gravel, the story of Robert Peters'...)
(Book and play. The cerebral images of a gay computer prog...)
Member Pen New York, Pen Los Angeles, Authors Guild, American Society Aesthetics (trustee 1965-1968).
Married Jean Powell, 1950 (divorced 1971). Children: Robert Louis II, Meredith Jean, Richard (deceased), Jefferson. Life partner Paul Trachtenberg.