[Yale-readings] Reading By Native American Novelist Debra Magpie Earling, Wednesday, 1-25, 4pm Beinecke Library

Nancy Kuhl nancy.kuhl at yale.edu
Mon Jan 23 09:02:16 EST 2006


Please join us for a reading by Native American novelist Debra Magpie 
Earling on Wednesday, January 25th, at 4:00 pm at the Beinecke Rare 
Book and Manuscript Library, 121 Wall Street. A reception will 
follow; this event is free and open to the public. For additional 
information about the Yale Collection of American Literature Reading 
Series please contact Nancy Kuhl at 432-2966 or nancy.kuhl at yale.edu.

Native American novelist Debra Magpie Earling's first novel, Perma 
Red, was among the most widely acclaimed novels of 2002. Earling was 
awarded the American Book Award, the Western Writers Association Spur 
Award for Best Novel of the West, the Mountain and Plains Bookseller 
Association Award, and a WILLA Literary Award. In addition, Perma Red 
was chosen by Barnes and Noble as part of its "Discover Great New 
Writers" series. Perma Red has been favorably compared to the work of 
Louise Erdrich, Leslie Marmon Silko, and Sherman Alexie. Earling's 
short fiction has appeared in Ploughshares, Northern Lights, 
Northeast Indian Quarterly, and anthologies including Circle of 
Women, Talking Leaves: An Anthology of Contemporary Native American 
Short Stories, The Last Best Place: A Montana Anthology, and 
Reinventing the Enemy's Language.

For information about and examples of Debra Magpie Earling's work visit:
http://voices.cla.umn.edu/vg/Bios/entries/earling_debra_magpie.html
http://www.hanksville.org/storytellers/excerpts/PermaRed.html
http://muse.jhu.edu/journals/prairie_schooner/v077/77.2earling.html
http://www.powells.com/cgi-bin/biblio?isbn=039914899x

For additional information please contact Nancy Kuhl at nancy.kuhl at yale.edu

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