Where: 111 Minna St., San Francisco, CA 94105 (Minna @ 2nd)<\/p>\n
Fanny Howe is commonly ranked among the leading innovative American writers of the postwar generation. A recipient of numerous awards, Howe’s poetry in particular is noted ofr its power and approach to social justice and comtemporary issues.
\nIn this Lit&Lunch, Howe talks about her poetry and about translating one of the most remarkable works of poetry to come out of World War II: A Wall of Two. A collection of verse written on worksheets stolen from the factories by two sisters in the Krak\u00f3w ghetto, the book is both a powerful work of literature and a remarkable example of translation in action. Howe gives guests a chance to hear the amazing story behind this book and the choices involved in translating these singular poems.<\/p>\n
Free and open to the public.<\/p>\n
Presented by the Center for the Art of Translation at 111 Minna Gallery
\nContact: sesposito@catranslation.org<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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