James Richardson Reads W. S. Merwin

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James Richardson Reads W. S. Merwin

FromThe New Yorker: Poetry

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Oct 15, 2014

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James Richardson joins Paul Muldoon to read and discuss W. S. Merwin’s “A Single Autumn.”

Released:

Oct 15, 2014

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Podcast episode

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Readings and conversation with The New Yorker's poetry editor, Kevin Young.

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