Jack Marshall will read at noon Thursday, December 7, in the Morrison Library. Born in Brooklyn to an Iraqi father and a Syrian mother, Marshall explores the cultures and cities that shaped his artistic awakening. He is the author of Gorgeous Chaos: New and Selected Poems 1965-2001; Sesame (1993), winner of the PEN West Award and finalist for the National Book Critics Circle Award; and From Baghdad to Brooklyn (2005). He resides in the Bay Area.
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