Episode 0228: "'Asymptote's' Yiddish Poetry in Translation"

16/08/2019 18 min
Episode 0228: "'Asymptote's' Yiddish Poetry in Translation"

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Alexander Dickow visited with The Shmooze to talk about "Asymptote's" recently published Yiddish poetry in translation feature that he co-edited with Asymptote's Editor-In-Chief Lee Yew Leong. Alexander is a bilingual poet and translator who works in French and English and is a scholar of modern and contemporary French and Francophone literature and film. His poetic works include "Appetites," "Trial Balloons," "Rhapsodie curieuse," and "Caramboles."

Episode 0228
August 18, 2019
Yiddish Book Center
Amherst, Massachusetts