Author Colin Sargent Presents: Museum of Human Beings
Books / Literature - Reading
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Thursday, December 3, 2009 4:00 PM-6:00 PM |
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| Suggested Audiences: | Elders, Adult, College | |
| Location: Find Local Food & Accommodations |
Providence Public Library, Central Auditorium, 3rd floor 150 Empire Street Providence, RI 02903 |
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| Cost: | FREE | |
| Sponsored by: | RICTE: Rhode Island Council of Teachers of English | |
| Description: | Join us for a lively event with an award-winning author, poet, and playwright Colin Sargent is a playwright and author of three books of poetry. A graduate of the United States Naval Academy, he has been awarded the Maine Individual Artist Fellowship in Literature and earned a Stonecoast MFA in Creative Writing. His screenplay Montebello Ice is under option at Gideon Films. A resident of Portland, Maine, Sargent is also the founding editor and publisher of award-winning Portland Magazine as well as a board member of the literacy organization Maine Reads. Museum of Human Beings is Sargent's first novel. According to Publishers Weekly, "Playwright Sargent's debut novel is a stylish look at the fate of Sacagawea's baby son, Jean Baptiste Charbonneau...An impressively rounded portrait of the laid-back, introspective, nomadic Baptiste, this novel will satisfy fans of American history." |
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| More Information: |
E-mail:
calendar@provlib.org
Entered by: Providence Public Library Calendar |
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