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Andrei Codrescu is a poet, novelist, essayist, and NPR commentator. His many books include Whatever Gets You through the Night, The Postmodern Dada Guide, and The Poetry Lesson.He was Mac Curdy Distinguished Professor of English at Louisiana State University from 1984 until his retirement in 2009.
Born Andrei Perlmutter in Transylvania soon after the Holocaust, poet, novelist, and essayist Andrei Codrescu moved to Detroit in 1966 and eventually settled in New Orleans. In his earliest poetry workshops he was encouraged to change his name. He first took the surname Steiu, and then adopted Codrescu. Codrescu’s poetry explores themes of identity, exile, and transformation with bold.
The vignettes in Andrei Codrescu’s New Orleans, Mon Amour make it clear that the writer not only loves the place, but knows it intimately. Codrescu left Romania in 1966, and settled in Louisiana. The book’s tone is by turns sensuous, dreamy, brusque, sarcastic, and pensive.
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Andrei Codrescu is a Romanian-born American poet, novelist, essayist, screenwriter, and commentator for National Public Radio. He was Mac Curdy Distinguished Professor of English at Louisiana State University from 1984 until his retirement in 2009.
A poet, novelist, essayist, screenwriter, and commentator for NPR’s All Things Considered, ANDREI CODRESCU is the MacCurdy Distinguished Professor of English at Louisiana State University and the editor of the literary journal Exquisite Corpse.
Interview with Andrei Codrescu. by Richard Edwards. Essayist, National Public Radio columnist, novelist, poet, screenwriter, and editor of Exquisite Corpse, Andrei Codrescu answered our questions about Exquisite Corpse and his recent book New Orleans, Mon Amour: Twenty Years of Writings From The City. Codrescu was born in Romania in 1946 and came to the United States in 1966. He is a regular.
Poet, essayist and novelist Codrescu (Whatever Gets You through the Night: A Story of Sheherezade and the Arabian Entertainments, 2011, etc.) examines the oft-sensationalized “death of print” and redefines its place in the bigger picture of literary history.Part cultural critique, part portrait of the artist as a young literary revolutionary, the author’s latest is a mature look at the.
Poet, novelist, essayist and contributor to NPR's All Things Considered, Andrei Codrescu is both prolific and celebrated. A professor of English at Louisiana State University, he is also the editor of the literary journal Exquisite Corpse. Romanian by birth, Codrescu has lived in and around New Orleans for more than 20 years, and his latest book, New Orleans, Mon Amour, is a collection of.
Andrei Codrescu VISITORS 1. they don’t use the door but once they’ve come in the window or a crack in the roof they rest their pergament wings (the same book bindings are made from) and explain why they don’t use doors. a long time ago their god assured them that as long as they believed in him he would be a window into the lights of the.
Poet on Call Poet and novelist Andrei Codrescu offers a wry twist on news culture in his commentaries for NPR.
Field-Tested by Andrei Codrescu. in Oaxaca, Mexico. My friend Philip Herter was a firm believer in reading the right book in the right place, so I read Malcolm Lowry’s novel Under the Volcano in Mexico. I fell violently in love with it and decided to duplicate some of the Consul’s journey from his one moment of happiness in Hotel Francia in.
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