Night Waves | Rita Dove
Anne McElvoy talks to Pulitzer prize-winning former US Poet Laureate Rita Dove, whose new work is a lyric narrative of the life of George Bridgetower, the black virtuoso violinist.
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- Type: Analysis
- Channel: BBC Radio 3
- Duration: 44'18''
- Broadcast date: 2009
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- Literary Resource
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