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BOLOGNA, ITALY - APRIL 03: Irish author Seamus Heaney, recipient of 1995 Nobel prize for Literature, attends the celebrations about centenary of italian author Giovanni Pascoli for University of Bologna at Archiginnasio on April 3, 2012 in Bologna, Italy. (Photo by Mario Carlini - Iguana Press/Getty Images)

BOLOGNA, ITALY - APRIL 03:  Irish author Seamus Heaney, recipient of 1995 Nobel prize for Literature, attends the celebrations about centenary of italian author Giovanni Pascoli for University of Bologna at Archiginnasio on April 3, 2012 in Bologna, Italy.  (Photo by Mario Carlini - Iguana Press/Getty Images)