Poetry reading and book signing with John Ashbery Jan. 26, 2012 6:00PM, Aetna Theater, Wadsworth Atheneum. Free admission
Pulitzer Prise-winning poet John Ashbery reads from his 2011 translation of Arthur Rimbaud's Illuminations and his own poetry.
Considered by many to be the most important living poet writing
in English, Ashbery received the 2011 National Book Foundation's Medal
for Distinguished Contribution to American Letters.
Join the AFH for a great trip to NYC!
Join
the Alliance Française de Hartford for springtime in NYC on Saturday,
May 5, 2012. We will travel by coach bus to see the Exclusive New
York City Exhibition of Renoir's Full-Length Painting at the Frick
Museum. The trip includes lunch at a French restaurant (tax and
tip included). Cost is $80 per person.
Deadline to
sign up is April 1. To reserve your place, send checks to
Alliance Française de Hartford, 233 Pearl Street, Hartford, CT 06103.
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