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Marcel Proust's Swann's Way
in the new translation by Lydia Davis

March 10 (Friday evening) - 11 (Saturday), 2006
Bowdoin College, Brunswick

Our offering this year is Swann's Way by Marcel Proust. We will be using the new translation by Lydia Davis.

The program is filled up for this year. Thank you for your interest.

Registration ($200 per person) includes tuition, the book, other materials, a reception and dinner Friday evening, and breakfast and lunch on Saturday.

The Winter Weekend runs from Friday evening, March 10 through Saturday afternoon, March 11. It will include contextual talks on subjects relative to the novel, small group discussions, music, and meals. CEUs will be available for teachers. This program is quickly selling out. Please register as soon as possible. Payment may be made by check or credit card. Credit card payment may be done by calling 773-5051 or 1-866-637-3233. Please ask for Tricia Hunt. Here is a registration form you can download and fill out, a word document.

We have a one-page list of some over-night accommodations in the greater Brunswick area; download it as a Word document or as a pdf form. Also, mapquest may be useful for driving directions.

 

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