Document Type

Lecture

Publication Date

4-27-2009

Publisher

Black Mountain Institute

Abstract

Luljeta Lleshanaku, Mary Palevsky, and Robert Rosenberg discuss their lives, work, projects undertaken while serving at UNLV, and the challenges of their craft.

Lleshanaku, an acclaimed Albanian poet, has two collections in English: Fresco and the forthcoming Child of Nature. Palevsky, former director of the Nevada Test Site Oral History Project, wrote the noted personal history Atomic Fragments: A Daughter's Questions. Rosenberg's novel, This is Not Civilization, was a Borders Original Voices pick and won the 2005 Maria Thomas Fiction Award.

Keywords

Authors; Authorship; Fiction; Litterateurs; Literature – History and criticism; Poetry

Disciplines

American Studies | Arts and Humanities | Comparative Literature | History | Literature in English, North America | Modern Literature

Language

English

Comments

Moderator: Richard Wiley

Barrick Museum Auditorium, UNLV

Video File size: 443 megabytes

Audio file size: 37.1 megabytes

Craft-27April2009.mp3 (38092 kB)
Audio


Share

COinS