Brilliant Minds: Literature for the 21st Century, Summer 2007

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April 08, 2007

Literature for the 21st Century, Summer 2007

Get ready for Summer 2007 at NYU. Our study of contemporary literature continues with Literature for the 21st Century from May 24 to July 19, 2007.

Readings include: The Echo Maker by Richard Powers, The Inheritance of Loss by Kiran Desai, An Illiad by Alessandro Baricco, The Penelopiad by Margaret Atwood, The Sea by John Banville; After: Poems by Jane Hirschfield, The Exonerated by Jessica Blank and Erik Jensen, and The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time by Mark Haddon.

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April 08, 2007