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Date:
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November 16, 2000 |
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Location:
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The Poetry Center Reading Room |
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Tape Quality:
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good |
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Language:
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English |
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Use Policy:
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available |
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Content:
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Poet Eugene Gloria reads from his first book, Drivers at the Short-Time Motel, selected by Pulitzer Prize poet Yusef Komunyakaa for publication in the National Poetry Series. He reads "Ruin," "Mauriciošs Song," The Driver Conradošs Penitent Life," "For the Dead and Whatšs Inside Us," "Elegy for No One," "News of Pol Potšs Capture," "Sweet Talk," "Palm Sunday," "The Buick," and an uncollected poem, "Goodness." Steve Dickison introduces Gloria and the co-reader, Catalina Cariaga.
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