Tuesday, August 08, 2006
Nigerian writer/activist to visit MIT - September 18, 2006
Chris Abani
"Abani's intensely visual style--and his sense of humor--convert the stuff of hopelessness into the stuff of hope."
--San Francisco Chronicle on Abani's "GraceLand"
Cambridge, MA?† Nigerian novelist, poet and activist Chris Abani, artist-in-residence at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology from September 18-22, will read from his poetry and fiction and jam on his saxophone on Monday, September 18 at 7pm in the Lewis Music Library (Room 14E-109, 160 Memorial Dr.) The event is free and open to the public; no tickets or reservations are necessary.
An accomplished saxophone player, he often concludes his presentations with a musical piece tied in with what he has discussed.
For more info, please call:
617-253-2341
http://whereis.mit.edu/map-jpg?selection=14&Buildings=go
"Abani's intensely visual style--and his sense of humor--convert the stuff of hopelessness into the stuff of hope."
--San Francisco Chronicle on Abani's "GraceLand"
Cambridge, MA?† Nigerian novelist, poet and activist Chris Abani, artist-in-residence at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology from September 18-22, will read from his poetry and fiction and jam on his saxophone on Monday, September 18 at 7pm in the Lewis Music Library (Room 14E-109, 160 Memorial Dr.) The event is free and open to the public; no tickets or reservations are necessary.
An accomplished saxophone player, he often concludes his presentations with a musical piece tied in with what he has discussed.
For more info, please call:
617-253-2341
http://whereis.mit.edu/map-jpg?selection=14&Buildings=go
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