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Book Prize: Poet John Ashbery To Be Honored At Brooklyn Book Fest

First Posted: 08/25/10 05:58 PM ET Updated: 05/25/11 06:25 PM ET

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Only The Blog Knows Brooklyn:

The office of the Brooklyn Borough President has announced that John Ashbery, the Pulitzer Prize winning poet, will receive the annual Brooklyn Book Festival "BoBi" Award on Saturday, 9/11 and appear on Sunday 9/12 in conversation with author Paul Auster.

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