Synopsis
Anne McElvoy talks to Pulitzer prize-winning former US Poet Laureate Rita Dove, whose new work is a lyric narrative of the life of George Bridgetower, the black virtuoso violinist.
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Other Archive resources
Night Waves | Rita Dove Life
Anne McElvoy interviews Rita Dove about her life and work. Her poetry features in OCR's GCSE English Literature Anthology.
Woman's Hour | Rita Dove
Rita Dove reads from her work and discusses her influences. Her poetry features in OCR's GCSE English Literature Anthology.