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Yale Literature
and Spirituality Series
Thomas Lynch, poet and essayist
October 20 at 4:15 pm, followed by a book-signing and reception.
Yale Divinity Book Supply, 409 Prospect Street, New Haven
Thomas Lynch is the author of three collections
of poems, Skating with Heather Grace, Grimalkin,
and Still Life in Milford. His first collection of essays,
The Undertaking, won the American Book Award, the Heartland
Prize for Nonfiction and was a finalist for the National Book Award.
Bodies in Motion and at Rest won the Great Lakes Book Award.
Booking Passage -- We Irish and Americans was published
this past summer by W.W. Norton. He has written for the New
York Times, The Times of London, The Irish Times
and the L.A. Times, and his work has been broadcast on
the BBC, NPR and RTE. He is a regular presenter to literary, professional
and academic groups and is an adjunct professor with the Graduate
Creative Writing Program at the University of Michigan. He lives
and works in Milford, Michigan where he is the funeral director,
and in Co. Clare, Ireland where he keeps an ancestral cottage.
Presented with Yale Divinity Student Book Supply
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