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Wed 07 Jul 2009Russian poet to give reading in Cork
ACCLAIMED RUSSIAN poet Yevgeny Yevtushenko will give a reading in Co Cork later this week as part of this year’s Féile na Bealtaine.
Yevtushenko was born in Siberia in 1933. He came to prominence with the publication in 1956 of his poem Zima Station, which documents his own and Russia’s search for reassessment following the disclosure of Stalin’s crimes.
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