Literary icon and outdoorsman to read at UAF
September 19, 2014
907-474-7902
9/19/14
Literary icon and outdoorsman Thomas McGuane will give a free public reading Friday, Sept. 26, at 7 p.m. in Schaible Auditorium at the University of Alaska Fairbanks.
McGuane is the author of 10 acclaimed novels, three works of nonfiction and two collections of stories. He is a member of the American Academy of Arts and Letters, the National Cutting Horse Association Hall of Fame and the Flyfishing Hall of Fame.
His lecture is the first in the 2014 Midnight Sun Visiting Writers Series, which is hosted by the UAF English Department. The series is sponsored by Jim Perrizo, Peggy Shumaker and Joe Usibelli.
Additional information is available by calling the UAF English Department at 907-474-7193.
MEDIA CONTACT: Eric Parker, 907-474-7193 or emparker2@alaska.edu.
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