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Marylhurst Binford Reading Series
April 29, 2010Thursday, 7:30 pm
Villa Maria, Marylhurst University
Free and open to the public.
Prose writer David Shields reads from his latest book, Reality Hunger
The Thing About Life Is That One Day You'll Be Dead was a New York Times bestseller. He is the author of eight previous books and has received a Guggenheim fellowship, two NEA fellowships, among other awards. His work has been translated into ten languages.
He lives with his wife and daughter in Seattle, where he is a professor in the English department at the University of Washington. Since 1996 he has also been a member of the faculty in Warren Wilson College's low-residency MFA Program for Writers, in Asheville, North Carolina.
Sponsored by Binford Endowment Fund and Marylhurst University's Creative Writing program.
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