Betty Zapata : [interview].
Peicovich reads a poem by interviewee, Betty Zapata, born Beatrice Sibit, in Buenos Aires, Argentina. She is a poet and cartographer, who likes to travel and spent several years in Asia. Zapata talks about the books she enjoyed as a child, how she came to be a cartographer, and of the works that she...
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| Format: | CD Audio Book |
| Language: | Spanish |
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[Place of publication not identified] :
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[2007]
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| Series: | Colección Los Palabristas ;
280. |
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| Summary: | Peicovich reads a poem by interviewee, Betty Zapata, born Beatrice Sibit, in Buenos Aires, Argentina. She is a poet and cartographer, who likes to travel and spent several years in Asia. Zapata talks about the books she enjoyed as a child, how she came to be a cartographer, and of the works that she lost. Writers that are important to Zapata include Roberto Juarroz, Rainer Maria Rilke, and Rodolfo Modern. Zapata talks about how cartography is also relevant in her work as a poet, and about how travel influenced her work and as a person. She is currently studying North American poet Emily Dickinson alongside her sister Plesi Sibit. Zapata thoroughly describes her representation of Dickinson. Other authors mentioned during the interview include Walt Whitman and William Blake. |
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| Item Description: | Recordable compact disc. Converted with permission from sound cassette to compact disc by the Texas A&M University Libraries. Sound recording. |
| Physical Description: | 1 sound disc : digital ; 4 3/4 in. |