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Burton Norval Hatlen (April 9, 1936 – January 21, 2008) was an American literary scholar and professor at the University of Maine. Hatlen worked closely with Carroll F. Terrell, an Ezra Pound scholar and co-founder of the National Poetry Foundation, to build the Foundation into an internationally known institution. He published a book of poems, ''I Wanted to Tell You'', and recorded on CD two collections of poetry: ''Burt Hatlen Reads His Poetry'' and ''Burt Hatlen - New Poems''. Hatlen was considered a mentor by several of his former students, most notably writers Stephen King and Tabitha King.〔 ==Personal life== Hatlen was born April 9, 1936 in Santa Barbara, CA to Julius and Lily (Torvand) Hatlen. His father was a Norwegian emigrant, farm laborer, and owner of an apricot orchard. Hatlen was the youngest of three boys.〔〔 Hatlen was married to Barbara Karlson on September 20, 1961 and had two daughters, Julia and Inger. The family moved to Orrington, ME in 1967. The marriage ended in divorce in January, 1983.〔 He married Virginia Nees-Hatlen in 1983.〔 Hatlen died of pneumonia on January 21, 2008 in Bangor, ME.〔 A memorial service was held in his honor on April 19, 2008 at the University of Maine's Newman Center, Orono, ME. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Burton Hatlen」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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