Ruth Padel
This event on 15th October 2009 at 19:30 has past.
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Highly esteemed poet Ruth Padel will be reading from her most recent collection, Darwin – A Life in Poems, a poetic biography of her great-great-grandfather, capturing the significant moments and experiences in the life of our greatest scientist. As well as eight collections of poetry, Padel is also the author of the very popular introductions to poetry, 52 Ways of Looking at a Poem and The Poem and the Journey, and is a Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature and the Zoological Society of London. This unique event takes place at Manchester Museum, which is hosting a major Darwin exhibition this autumn.
Price: £7.00 / £5.00
Time: 7:30pm
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