This story was featured in: Episode 7
Bernard Koloski has been writing about American writer Kate Chopin for more than thirty years. A professor emeritus of English at Mansfield University in Pennsylvania, he is the author of Kate Chopin: A Study of the Short Fiction and has published editions of Chopin’s At Fault, Bayou Folk, and A Night in Acadie.
Since 2005 he has been in charge of the website http://www.katechopin.org
In has lectured overseas: as a Fulbright professor in Poland (1981-1984), in India (2012), and as an exchange professor in Russia (1999).
Bernard Koloski’s father was Polish and his mother was Slovak, but the parents’ languages were not spoken at home.
FULL INTERVIEW WITH BERNIE KOLOSKI:
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I was a student of Professor Koloski at the time when he was in Katowice. It has been an amazing experience to hear his voice again.
I do remember the times he talked about in the interview, but also the way he taught American literature here.