Lesungen, 16. Dezember 2020

Alexandr Averbuch – Lesung: „Свидетельство четвертого лица“

Zeit:
16. Dezember 2020, 19:00 - 20:00
Plattform:
Zoom
Anmeldung:
Anmeldung per Mail an baharova@uni-trier.de
Sprache:
  Russisch

He will read from his book The Testimony of the Fourth Person [Свидетельство четвертого лица] (NLO, 2017) along with his latest poetic cycles.

Alexandr Averbuch, a native of Novoaidar, Luhans’k region, Ukraine (b. 1985), is a bilingual (Ukrainian/Russian) poet, translator, and literary scholar. His poetry, both original and translated, has been published in various literary journals and anthologies. He is the author of two books of poetry and an array of literary translations between Hebrew, Russian, Ukrainian, and English. He has organized numerous poetic performances and festivals (most recently, the International Festival of Contemporary Ukrainian Poetry, summer 2020). His poetry deals with the issues of ethnic fragmentation and in-betweenness, multiple identities, queerness, cross- and multilingualism, documentalist writing, and memory.