Eliot Weinberger's books include An Elemental Thing, The Ghosts of Birds, Angels & Saints, and The Life of Tu Fu, plus political writings in What I Heard About Iraq and What Happened Here. Author of 19 Ways of Looking at Wang Wei, he translates Bei Dao and edited The New Directions Anthology of Classical Chinese Poetry, and was literary editor of the Murty Classical Library of India. His translations include Octavio Paz, Borges, and Huidobro.
The Elizabeth Bishop Poetry Lecture Series is sponsored by the English Department and Priscilla H. and H.P. Davis Rockwell.
