15-16 May: lecture and poetry reading.

Valerio Magrelli is a professor of French literature at the University of Cassino and a frequent contributor to the cultural pages of several Italian dailies. He is the author of several scholarly works on French literature as well as four prize-winning poetry collections. His poems have been translated into English, French, Spanish, and a number of other languages.

On Wednesday May 15, Valerio Magrelli will give a talk about 20th-century Italian poetry (please note: the talk will be in Italian) at Stanford University, and on the 16th he will give a poetry reading at the Italian Cultural Institute of San Francisco.

Please register here for the poetry reading at the IIC San Francisco.

More information about Magrelli's talk at Stanford is available here.

Fonte: http://www.sfyic.org