David Coulter/E.F. Granell & Tom DeBeauchamp
Passages Bookshop 1801 NW Upshur, Suite 660, Portland, OR, United StatesDavid Coulter reads from his translation of The Novel of the Tupinamba Indian by Surrealist Spanish Civil War writer and painter Eugenio Granell, recently published by City Lights. An artist, educator, and translator (from Spanish and Portuguese), Coulter is currently at work on collections of stories by Granell and Miguel Carvalho; his visual work has been exhibited widely in the USA and Europe. Coulter will be joined by Portland writer Tom DeBeauchamp, whose prose has appeared in Hobart, The Collagist, Ragazine, and elsewhere on the world wide web. Written by Galician surrealist artist and revolutionary E.F. Granell, The Novel of the Tupinamba Indian is a picaresque, Cervantes-influenced allegory of the Spanish Civil War. Set against a cruel landscape peopled by generals, priests, conquistadors, poets, witches, and…