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Speaker Rick Bass

Environmental: other

Wednesday, December 02, 2009 7:30 p.m.

Penn State Altoona's environmental studies and English programs invite the community to a lecture by acclaimed author and environmentalist Rick Bass. Bass is the author of twenty-four books of fiction and nonfiction dealing with the natural world and hunting. A hunter and environmental activist, Bass has won the PEN/Nelson Algren Award, a "Los Angeles Times" Best Book of the Year Award, a "Rocky Mountain News" Best Book of the Year Award, a Pushcart Prize, and the O. Henry Award for short fiction, as well as selection in "The Best American Short Stories." His work is most often set in the rugged wilderness of the Yaak Valley in northern Montana where he has lived for more than two decades with his wife and two daughters. The event is free and open to the public.

Details

COST: Free
BROUGHT TO YOU BY: Environmental Studies and English programs
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Venue

Misciagna Family Center
Penn State Altoona
Altoona, PA, 16601

Contact

Marissa Carney
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814-949-5105