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    The Divan Sessions: The New Divan

    Poems that build bridges

    Thursday 15 August 18:00 - 19:30

    The Divan Sessions: The New Divan
    The West-Eastern Divan was Goethe's last major body of poetry, a tribute to Persian verse. To celebrate its bicentenary, A New Divan brings together 24 poets from West and East in a dialogue exploring otherness. This major international event brings...

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