16th Annual Rylands Poetry Reading with Marilyn Hacker
| Dates: | 22 November 2018 |
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| Times: | 18:00 - 19:30 |
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| What is it: | Literature Live |
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| Organiser: | Martin Harris Centre |
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| How much: | FREE |
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| Who is it for: | University staff, Adults, Current University students, General public |
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Marilyn Hacker is the author of thirteen books of poems, including A Stranger’s Mirror (Norton, 2015), Names (Norton, 2010), and Essays on Departure (Carcanet, 2006), the essay collection, Unauthorized Voices (Michigan, 2010). Her translations of French, Francophone and Arabic poets appear regularly in PN Review and journals around the world. Her awards include the National Book Award, the 2009 American PEN Award for Poetry in translation, the 2010 PEN Voelcker Award and the Argana International Poetry Prize from the Beit as-Sh’ir/ House of Poetry in Morocco in 2011. She lives in Paris.
"Hacker is a major poet…exciting and true.” George Szirtes, Guardian
This is a FREE event – but booking is essential as places are limited.
To book your free place please go to:
https://jrl-poetry-reading.eventbrite.co.uk
If you are unable to book online, please contact Lindsay Foster at The John Rylands Library on tel: 0161 306 4921 or email lindsay.foster@manchester.ac.uk
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John Rylands Research Institute and Library
150 Deansgate
Manchester
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