Poster of Translating Edwin Honig: A Poet's Alzheimer

Translating Edwin Honig: A Poet's Alzheimer

Plot: Alan Berliner has been chronicling the final years of his friend, cousin, and former mentor, Edwin Honig - distinguished poet, translator, critic, and teacher - into the depths of Alzheimer's disease. Among many other honors, Honig received honorary "knighthoods" from Spain and Portugal for his seminal translations of Lorca, Calderón, and Pessoa that awakened English-speaking readers to the work of these literary giants
Release Date: Saturday, January 2 2009
15 years ago
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Portrait of Alan BerlinerAlan Berliner
Alan Berliner was
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Thu, Oct 11 1956