Time, Memory and the Stories of our Lives with Sven Birkerts
Amanda Niehaus
In this episode, Amanda Niehaus chats with writer & AGNI co-editor Sven Birkerts about time, memory, and the patterns that shape our writing.
Sven Birkerts is the author of eleven books of essays and memoirs, most recently 'Speak, Memory', a personal reading of Nabokov's memoir. He is the former director of the Bennington Writing Seminars, and he co-edits the journal AGNI at Boston University.
Purchase Sven’s smart and personal analysis of Vladimir Nabokov’s Speak Memory here.
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