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Book Reading by Richard Jeffrey Newman Translation of Saadi
Book Reading by Richard Jeffrey Newman
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Event Type
Reading
Date And Time
8:00 PM Thursday, Apr 5
Event Area
New York Metro
Event Location
NYU Kimmel Center Room 802
Description
April 5, 2007 8pm NYU Persian Cultural Society Presents/Co-sponsored by PAF New York Univiersity, Kimmel Center Room 802 (60 Washington Square South b/w LaGuardia & Thompson (((N & R to W. 8th or 6 to Astor Place))) Come hear poet and translator Richard Jeffrey Newman read from his two books of translations, Selections from Saadi's Gulistan & Selections from Saadi's Bustan (both published by Global Scholarly Publications.) Newman's Bustan has been called "fine and engaging" by Professor John Moyne and "a milestone in literary history" by Bob Holman. Richard Jeffrey Newman, PAF's Literary Arts Director, is an Associate Professor in the English Department at Nassau Community College and is the author of The Silence Of Men (CavanKerry Press 2006), a book of his own poems. His website is www.richardjnewman.com
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Admission Fee
Free
E-Mail
info@persianartsfestival.org
Website
http://www.persianartsfestival.org
Posted by talieshah () at April 5, 2007 8:00 PM
