Lecture: Memory Wall

Date/Time:	Monday, 27 Feb 2012 at 7:00 pm
Location:	Sun Room, Memorial Union
Cost:	Free
Contact:
Phone:	515-294-9934
Channel:	Lecture Series
Categories:	Conferences Lectures Live Green
Actions:	Download iCal/vCal | Email Reminder

Anthony Doerr is the author of four books, The Shell Collector, About Grace, Four Seasons in Rome, and, most recently, Memory Wall, which takes place on four continents and addresses issues from Alzheimer's in South Africa to infertility in Wyoming to fishing for endangered sturgeon in Lithuania. Symposium on Wildness, Wilderness, and the Creative Imagination

---

Anthony Doerr's writing has been recognized with numerous awards, including four O. Henry Prizes, the Barnes & Noble Discover Prize, the Rome Prize, a Guggenheim Fellowship, the National Magazine Award for Fiction, two Pushcart Prizes, and the 2010 Story Prize. Anthony Doerr also writes a regular column on science books for the Boston Globe. He lives in Boise, Idaho.