Author to read at Denison
Date of Event: March 3, 2011
Posted: February 21, 2011
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Aleksandar Hemon
Fiction author Aleksandar Hemon will read from his work at 8 p.m. on Wednesday, March 2, in the Board Room of Denison University’s Barney Davis Hall (200 West Loop). The reading, part of the Beck Lecture Series, is free and open to the public.
Born in Sarajevo, Bosnia-Herzegovina, Hemon was granted political asylum in the United States in 1992. He was awarded a Guggenheim Fellowship in 2003 and was named a MacArthur Fellow in 2004. He is the author of “The Question of Bruno,” “Nowhere Man” and “The Lazarus Project.” His latest short story collection, “Love and Obstacles,” was published in May 2009.
Calendar Listing:
CALENDAR LISTING, Denison University, Granville — Author Aleksandar Hemon reading at 8 p.m. on Wednesday, March 2, in the Board Room of Denison University’s Barney Davis Hall (200 West Loop). Free and open to the public. For more information, contact Anneliese Davis at 740-587-6207 or visit www.denison.edu.
About Denison:
Denison University, founded in 1831, is an independent, residential liberal arts institution located in Granville, Ohio. A highly selective college enrolling 2,100 full-time undergraduate students from all 50 states and dozens of foreign countries, Denison is a place where innovative faculty and motivated students collaborate in rigorous scholarship, civic engagement and the cultivation of independent thinking.
For press inquiries:
- Name
- Barbara Stambaugh
- Position Title
- Director, Media Relations
- Primary Email
- stambaughb@denison.edu
- Business Phone
- (740) 587-8575