Anthology Reading, Al Mutannabi Street Starts Here, Book Passage, Jane Hirshfield and others
02 Feb 2013 7:00 pm
A reading to remember the Iraqi booksellers who died and whose bookstalls were firebombed March 5, 2007, in Baghdad... the Al Mutannabi Street Starts Here project (and newly published anthology) stands in solidarity with, and witness to, that event, and the mind's freedom everywhere.
Web Link:
Book Passage event page Location:
Book Passage
City:
Corte Madera
State:
CA
Poems that brilliantly portray even mundane experiences as if they were nothing short of revelation”
—The Washington Post
About Jane
Jane Hirshfield, whose work has been called “passionate and radiant” by the New York Times Book Review, is the author of seven books of poems, most recently Come, Thief (Knopf, 2011) and After (HarperCollins, 2006; Bloodaxe Books (UK), 2006), which was named...
Causes Jane Hirshfield Supports
Seva Foundation
Amnesty International
International Campaign for Tibet
Greenpeace
Mercy Corps