Vietnamese Poet Recites Work Oct. 3
Du Tử Lê Makes Appearance at CSUF Garden Grove Center
Du Tử Lê
Who:
Vietnamese poet Du Tử Lê will deliver a free, public presentation about poetry and recite from his work in English.
When:
3 p.m. Friday, Oct. 3
Where:
Cal State Fullerton’s Garden Grove Center
12901 Euclid St., Garden Grove, 92840
Background:
Born Lê Cự Phách, he started writing under numerous pen names when he was 11. His first published work appeared in 1953 in Mang Non, a magazine for teen writers in Hanoi. In 1957, he chose and stuck with Du Tử Lê. In 2003, Cal State Fullerton’s Center for Oral and Public History produced a video featuring his poems, as well as his devotion to Vietnamese literature and poetry. He has served as the featured speaker at universities worldwide.
Sponsor:
CSUF Department of Modern Languages and Literatures
Information:
657-278-3534
Media Contacts:
Janet L. Eyring, Modern Languages and Literatures, 657-278-2577 or jeyring@fullerton.edu
Mimi Ko Cruz, Public Affairs, 657-278-7586 or mkocruz@fullerton.edu
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