Poetry Reading

Friday, March 9, 2001 at 2:30 pm

YURI ANDRUKHOVCH - Ukrainian poet and writer - reading from his works in a free program open to the public.

Sponsored by The European Division of the Library of Congress presents the European Division of the LIBRARY OF CONGRESS. Mr. Andrukhovych, currently a Fulbright scholar in residence, Department of Germanic and Slavic Languages at Penn State University, is a leading member of Ukraine's new generation of intellectuals and writers.  An English translation of his novel Rekreatsii (Recreations) was published in 1998 ( www.utoronto.ca/cius/HTMfiles/Langlit/Andrukh/and-rec.htm) and a translation of his postmodern philosophical novel Perverzii (Perversions) is forthcoming. Translations of his poetry and prose have appeared in the literary journals Agni, Salt Hill, Exquisite Corpse and others. His works also have been translated into German, Finnish, Russian, and French. 

(Works will be read in ENGLISH by actor Michael Bernosky, Prof. Michael Naydan, and Yuri Andrukhovych in UKRAINIAN.)

Mary Pickford Theater
3rd floor
James Madison Memorial Building
101 Independence Avenue
(Capitol South Metro (orange/blue line)

 


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