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Outcasts - Penikese Island
Books / Literature - Lecture/Discussion
Monday, February 11, 2013
4:00 PM-5:30 PM
Salisbury Laboratories
SL 105
Outcasts - Penikese Island by WPI Lecturer and local poet Even Rifkah, follows the stories of the patients and staff who were confined to a colony for lepers on a tiny island 14 miles off the coast of New Bedford. See the patients, the buildings, the grave markers they left behind; hear portraits of their lives, and discover the strength, kindness, and courage of people faced with an indifferent and seemingly hopeless situation. www.everifkahwriter.com
Cost: free admission
Suggested Audiences:
Elders, Adult, College, High School
E-mail:
huaweb@wpi.edu
Last Modified: December 17, 2012 at 3:25 PM
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Outcasts - Penikese Island
Books / Literature - Lecture/Discussion
Monday, February 11, 2013
4:00 PM-5:30 PM
Salisbury Laboratories
SL 105
Outcasts - Penikese Island by WPI Lecturer and local poet Even Rifkah, follows the stories of the patients and staff who were confined to a colony for lepers on a tiny island 14 miles off the coast of New Bedford. See the patients, the buildings, the grave markers they left behind; hear portraits of their lives, and discover the strength, kindness, and courage of people faced with an indifferent and seemingly hopeless situation. www.everifkahwriter.com
Cost: free admission
Suggested Audiences: Elders, Adult, College, High School
E-mail: huaweb@wpi.edu
Last Modified: December 17, 2012 at 3:25 PM
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