Award-winning poet in spotlight
SCRANTON - The works of an award-winning Israeli poet will be examined through her work and a film based on her life in a discussion at the University of Scranton.
Israeli Prize recipient Leah Goldberg's life and work will be discussed by another award-winning poet, Annie Kantar, at 7:30 p.m. Tuesday in the Pearn Auditorium of Brennan Hall at the university. Ms. Kantar will read from her translation of Ms. Goldberg's "With This Night."
After that reading, a screening of Yair Qedar's "The Five Houses of Leah Goldberg" will be shown. Ms. Goldberg has written nine poetry collections, three plays and three novels, among other works.
The event is free and open to the public.