Bilingual Poetry Reading: Sergey Gandlevsky and Philip Nikolayev

14 March 2023 @ 12pm, Lyons Hall 207, Boston College

Free and open to the public

Sergey Gandlevsky is the author of numerous collections of Russian-language poetry and a novelist. His English-language collection A Kindred Orphanhood was published in Boston in 2003. After Russia’s invasion of Ukraine Gandlevsky left Moscow and now lives in Tbilisi, Georgia.

Philip Nikolayev is an award-winning bilingual poet and a translator of Russian poetry into English. His collections of poetry include Letters from Aldenderry (2006).  In 2022 he published The Star of Dazzling Ecstasy, a volume of his Pushkin translations. He lives in Cambridge, Mass.

Sponsored by the Boston College Department of Eastern, Slavic, and German Studies and the East European Studies Program.