Fani Papageorgiou

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Fani Papageorgiou
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Fani Papageorgiou. Reading, Zinc Bar. New York, Jan 2018.
Born1975 (age 4647)
Alma mater Harvard University
University of Edinburgh
SpouseGeorge Stephanakis (married 2004-14)

Fani Papageorgiou (born 1975 in Athens, Greece) is a poet and critic. [1] [2]

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Background and education

Fani Papageorgiou is a graduate of Harvard University, the University of Edinburgh and Athens College.

Books

Translations

Cuando Dijiste No Querías Decir Nunca (Bartleby Editores, 2015)

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References

  1. "Shearsman Books - Biography for author Fani Papageorgiou". www.shearsman.com. Archived from the original on 2015-05-26.
  2. "TLSMemoirs – TheTLS". www.the-tls.co.uk. Retrieved 2016-09-06.
  3. "Within these poems, lives are measured out in things — shoes, tigers, tears, eggs, ironed shirts, and many, many bones. Fani Papageorgiou is, in truth, a palaeo-poet, reconstructing loss, desire, and other unknowables from the word-shards that she has sought to unearth and collate. Andre Malraux wrote of 'The Imaginary Museum,' and its task of transfiguration. This book is a bequest to that place." —Anthony Lane