University of Iowa: Book Wings (teaser)(2012)

Programs: 
Book Wings
Country: 
Russia
Genres: 
Documentary
Performance/collaboration
Short
Tags: 
United States
Russia
China
Book Wings

The University of Iowa International Writing Program broke the barriers of space and time with the innovative new program, Book Wings. Find out how Book Wings can unite stages from across 7,000 miles and three different languages! For more information about Book Wings, visit http://iwp.uiowa.edu/programs/book-wings

Year: 
2012

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