Reading: Derek Walcott

Presenter Information

Derek Walcott

Location

Memorial Union Ballroom

Event Website

http://www.undwritersconference.org

Start Date

24-3-1982 8:00 PM

End Date

24-3-1982 9:00 PM

Description

In this audiovisual recording from Wednesday, March 24, 1982, as part of the 13th Annual UND Writers Conference: “International Writers,” Derek Walcott discusses his admiration for Joseph Brodsky's poetry and performance, and reads a selection of his poetry. Walcott reads “[The midsummer sea],” “The Hotel Normandie Pool,” “Early Pompeian,” “[Perhaps if I'd nurtured some],” “Map of the New World,” “Europa,” “Jean Rhys,” “Easter,” and “The Season of Phantasmal Peace.”

Introduced by Susan Sontag.

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Reading: Derek Walcott

Memorial Union Ballroom

In this audiovisual recording from Wednesday, March 24, 1982, as part of the 13th Annual UND Writers Conference: “International Writers,” Derek Walcott discusses his admiration for Joseph Brodsky's poetry and performance, and reads a selection of his poetry. Walcott reads “[The midsummer sea],” “The Hotel Normandie Pool,” “Early Pompeian,” “[Perhaps if I'd nurtured some],” “Map of the New World,” “Europa,” “Jean Rhys,” “Easter,” and “The Season of Phantasmal Peace.”

Introduced by Susan Sontag.

https://commons.und.edu/writers-conference/1982/day3/1