Neil K. Besner Photo Credit: Stacey Naigle Photography

Neil K. Besner

Neil K. Besner taught at the University of Winnipeg from 1987 until his retirement in 2017. His prizewinning translation of Carmen L. Oliviera’s Rare and Commonplace Flowers: The Story of Elizabeth Bishop and Lota de Macedo Soares provided a major source for the 2013 film Reaching for the Moon.

Books by the Author

Black Beans and Diamonds
LSU Press
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