Professor
Patricia Hampl
University of Minnesota
Writer (poet, memoirist)
Area
Humanities and Arts
Specialty
Literature
Elected
2007
First won recognition for A Romantic Education, her memoir about her Czech heritage and Virgin Time (1992), an inquiry into contemplative life. Two collections of poems and Spillville, a meditation on Dvorak's summer in Iowa. Also I Could Tell You Stories (1999), Blue Arabesque (2006), and The Florist's Daughter (2007).
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