Reading and conversation on Primo Levi’s poems and writing on poetry.
André Naffis-Sahely (poet and translator) and Jonathan Galassi (translator
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Reading and conversation on Primo Levi’s poems and writing on poetry.
André Naffis-Sahely (poet and translator) and Jonathan Galassi (translator of Primo Levi’s poems. Editor in chief, Farrar Straus Giroux).
Jonathan Galassi, novelist, publisher and distinguished translator of Giacomo Leopardi and Eugenio Montale, will appear in conversation with André Naffis-Sahely to discuss his lifelong dedication to Italian poetry and his new translations of Primo Levi’s poems, which were featured in Liveright’s monumental Complete Works of Primo Levi. Galassi will read his English translations to be followed by Naffis-Sahely reading the Italian originals. A short Q&A will follow.
