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Literary Arts Institute

1998-1999 Academic Year

January 1, 1999
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Josip Novakovitch April 14, 1999

The reading by Novakovitch was part of the Warner Lecture series and was sponsored by the Lee and Rose Warner Foundation.

Sven Birkerts February 25, 1999

Sven Birkerts is the author of Readings, which includes essays on recent fiction.

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Robin Hemley September 24, 1998

Critically acclaimed author Robin Hemley read from his new novel, Nola: A Memoir of Faith, Art, and Madness. This event was sponsored by the Target Foundation and was made possible through a partnership between the College of Saint Benedict and Graywolf Press.