The Brazil Studies Program at Harvard’s David Rockefeller Center for Latin American Studies would like to inform you of the following upcoming Brazil related event at Harvard

Why This World: The Life and Times of Clarice Lispector

A Presentation by Benjamin Moser, a writer, editor, critic, and translator who was born in Houston in 1976 and currently lives in the Netherlands. He is the New Books columnist for Harper's Magazine and a regular contributor to The New York Review of Books. His work has appeared in many publications in the United States and abroad, including Condé Nast Traveler, Newsweek, and The American Scholar. His first book, Why This World: A Biography of Clarice Lispector, will be published in August 2009 by Oxford University Press (USA), Haus Publishing (UK), and Cosac Naify (Brazil).

Moderated by Verena Conley, Professor of Comparative Literature and of Romance Languages and Literatures at Harvard University

Date: Tuesday, November 10, 2009 - TODAY
Time: 6:00-8:00pm
Location: TSAI Auditorium, 1730 Cambridge Street
Contact: Marcio Siwi, msiwi@fas.harvard.edu

Brazilian Salgadinhos will be provided
Free and open to the public

This event is co-sponsored by The Department of Romance Languages and Literatures at Harvard University

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FOR A COMPLETE LIST OF THE BRAZIL STUDIES PROGRAM CALENDAR OF EVENTS GO TO: http://www.drclas.harvard.edu/brazil/events

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Marcio Siwi
Fellow / Program Officer
Brazil Studies Program
Harvard University
David Rockefeller Center for Latin American Studies
1730 Cambridge St.
Cambridge, MA 02138
tel (617) 495-5435
http://drclas.harvard.edu/brazil