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Thursday, October 11, 2012

Cycling with Coetzee

Paul Grondahl writes in the Times Union about how our event came to be with publicity-shy Nobel Prize winning author J. M. Coetzee tomorrow (a spectacularly rare event, by the way).

ALBANY — The literary coup that the University at Albany scored by bringing Nobel Prize-winning South African novelist J.M. Coetzee to campus on Friday began with a bike ride in Oklahoma a decade ago

More:  http://www.timesunion.com/default/article/UAlbany-s-literary-coup-a-long-winding-road-3937098.php

More about Coetzee's visit:  http://www.albany.edu/writers-inst/webpages4/archives/coetzee_auster12.html

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