Goldtrap Lecture – The Sorrow and the Piety: On Mistranslating Dante
John Biguenet
Wednesday, 17 Apr 2002 at 7:00 pm – Gallery, Memorial Union
John Biguenet's fiction, poetry, and essays are forthcoming or have appeared recently in such journals as Esquire, Granta, Story, Playboy, The Southern Review, The Sun, Denver Quarterly, , Exquisite Corpse, The Threepenny Review, Mid-American Review, The Georgia Review, The North American Review, Mississippi Review, and Ploughshares as well as in various anthologies. Oyster, a novel, will be published in 2002. The Torturer's Apprentice, a collection of his stories, was published by Ecco.
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