actually, I'm a little appalled, as it is both the death and beginning of everything hate and love about Hartford and Stevens

14th Annual ‘Wallace Stevens Birthday Bash’
Saturday, November 7 2009, 6:30 P.M.
Hartford Public Library, 500 Main Street

Program begins with a reception at 6:30 P.M.

Featured Speaker—MARJORIE PERLOFF
Beyond Adagia: Eccentric Design in Wallace Stevens' Poetry
“Poetry is a pheasant disappearing in the brush.” —Wallace Steven, Adagia

Birthday Cake & Champagne after the Program!

Tickets: $45 per person. Send check payable to:
Connecticut Center for the Book
500 Main Street
Hartford CT 06103.

Or reserve your tickets at the door,
via email: lyons@hplct.org
or by phone: 860-695-6320.
Sponsored by
Connecticut Center for the Book at the Hartford Public Library
with help from The Friends & Enemies of Wallace Stevens.