Eavan Boland speaks at the International Writers Center conference "The Writer and Religion"

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Title: Eavan Boland speaks at the International Writers Center conference "The Writer and Religion"
Description: A.G. Mojtabai speaks at the International Writers Center conference "The Writer and Religion". Here, she relates her experience as a hospice worker, focusing on an encounter with a man's granddaughter who refused the offer to "read a poem" on the occasion of his death.
Subject: Boland, Eavan (1944-)
Creator: Washington University
Source: International Writers Center
Publisher: Washington University
Date: October, 1994
Contributor: Arts and Education Council, the Harry Edison Foundation, the Missouri Arts Council, the Regional Arts Commission
Rights: http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/InC/1.0/; Washington University
Format: MP4, 04:44 minutes
Language: English
Type: Motion Picture
Identifier: William-Gass-WAR-IWC-Clip6.mp4
Date Copyrighted: 1994
Has Part: Monday_10-24_2pm_William_Gaddis_Essay_Panel_Discussion_START.wav
Rights Holder: Washington University