The Brandeis University Russian Studies and Comparative Literature programs invite you to a poetry reading in Russian and English translation by Russian poet Vera Pavlova on Thursday, September 15 from 1:00 to 2:30PM, Pearlman Lounge, Brandeis University. A light lunch will be served. Please

RSVP: lindab@brandeis.edu.

Vera Pavlova is one of Russia's leading contemporary poets - her striking work and famous demeanor have established her as an iconic new voice in Russian poetry. Pavlova's poetry has enjoyed broad critical acclaim and has appeared worldwide in twenty-one languages. Her work, with the help of translator Steven Seymour, has been featured in several prominent American publications, including the New Yorker, the New York Times, and Vogue.

For more information about Vera Pavlova, please visit:

http://verapavlova.us/knopf.html

For further information about the event, please contact Irina Dubinina, Director, Russian Language Program, idubinin@brandeis.edu or x63223.

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