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Poets
Michael Ondaatje, author of “The English Patient,” discusses work with fellow writer
Acclaimed novelist and poet Michael Ondaatje converses with writer Geoff Dyer in a Harry Ransom Lecture on Tuesday, March 31, at 7 p.m. The event takes place in the Jessen Auditorium, in Homer Rainey Hall, across the plaza from the Ransom Center. Although he is best known as a novelist,… read more