The Poet and the Poem 2017-18 Series

Featured Eli Gottlieb

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Born in Manhattan and raised in New Jersey, Eli Gottlieb has worked as a Senior Editor of Elle Magazine and taught American Literature as a Lecturer at the University of Padova, Italy. He currently teachers in the MFA program of Columbia University. His novels have been translated into 14 languages and have won him a variety of awards and recognitions, including the Rome Prize and the Mckitterick Prize of the British Society of Authors. BEST BOY is the book which won the BRIDGE (translation) AWARD given by the American Initiative for Italian Culture and The Casa Delle Letterature in Rome, and sponsored by the Embassies in Italy and America.

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