Poet and essayist Aimee Nezhukumatathil on ‘World of Wonders’

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Poet and essayist Aimee Nezhukumatathil on ‘World of Wonders’

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Published on Apr 18, 2024, 1:02:41 PM
Total time: 00:51:21

Episode Description

The award winning poet, writer and essayist Aimee Nezhukumatathil’s genius lies in making connections between the astonishments of the natural world and the particular wonders of her own - and all of our - lives. Nezhukumatathil is the author of four collections of poems, including “Oceanic, and her latest book, a bestselling collection of essays, is called “World of Wonders.” Nezhukumatathil is a professor of English at the University of Mississippi, and joins us in front of an audience of students at McDaniel High School.

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