Charles Simic - September 17, 1986

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Economics 111
Charles Simic

Charles Simic reads widely from his body of work.

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Introduction
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by Lois Shelton
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"Hurricane Season"
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Simic, Charles. Austerities. New York: George Braziller, 1982.
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"Toward Nightfall"
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Simic, Charles. Unending Blues. San Diego: Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, 1986.
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"The Marvels of the City"
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Simic, Charles. Unending Blues. San Diego: Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, 1986.
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"Great Infirmities"
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Simic, Charles. Classic Ballroom Dances. New York: George Braziller, 1980.
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"Animal Acts"
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Simic, Charles. Charon's Cosmology. New York: George Braziller, 1977.
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"The Lesson"
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Simic, Charles. Charon's Cosmology. New York: George Braziller, 1977.
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"Prodigy"
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Simic, Charles. Classic Ballroom Dances. New York: George Braziller, 1980.
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"Strictly Bucolic"
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Simic, Charles. Austerities. New York: George Braziller, 1982.
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"My Weariness of Epic Proportions"
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Simic, Charles. Austerities. New York: George Braziller, 1982.
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"Henri Rousseau's Bed"
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Simic, Charles. Unending Blues. San Diego: Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, 1986.
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"Midpoint"
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Simic, Charles. Austerities. New York: George Braziller, 1982.
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"Old Mountain Road"
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Simic, Charles. Austerities. New York: George Braziller, 1982.
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"At the Night Court"
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Simic, Charles. Unending Blues. San Diego: Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, 1986.
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"Poetical Shelley"
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"Against Whatever It Is That's Encroaching"
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Simic, Charles. Unending Blues. San Diego: Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, 1986.
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"Elegy"
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Simic, Charles. Classic Ballroom Dances. New York: George Braziller, 1980.
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"Celestial Overseers"
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Simic, Charles. The Book of Gods and Devils. San Diego: Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, 1990. 

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"Birthday Star Atlas"
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Simic, Charles. Unending Blues. San Diego: Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, 1986.
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"The Childhood of Parmenides"
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Simic, Charles. Austerities. New York: George Braziller, 1982.
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"The Point"
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Simic, Charles. Return to a Place Lit by a Glass of Milk. New York: George Braziller, 1974.
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Charles Simic
Photographer
Lois Shelton
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