Buffalo for the Broken Heart - Dan O'Brien

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Date/Time:Monday, 20 Feb 2006 at 8:00 pm
Location:Sun Room, Memorial Union
Cost:Free
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Phone:515-294-2108
Channel:Lecture Series
Categories:Lectures
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Dan O'Brien is the author of Buffalo for the Broken Heart, a memoir on the history of bison on the northern plains and an account of the first two years following his decision to convert his South Dakota ranch to raising bison. He has been a teacher and a wildlife biologist, and is also the author of Equinox: Life, Love, and Birds of Prey, as well as the novels The Indian Agent, Brendan Prairie, and The Contract...

A Two-Day Symposium on Transformation of Place Through Memory, Imagination, and Narrative
February 20 - 22, 2006. The symposium will feature evening keynote addresses by three writers, plus panel discussions, talks, musical performances, and readings by ISU faculty from diverse disciplines across the university. We are also inviting participation from environmental thinkers, workers, and artists from the region.

Sponsored by the ISU Creative Writing Program, The Writers' Bloc,
the Committee on Lectures (funded by GSB), and the College of Liberal Arts & Sciences