One of my favorite writers, Barry Lopez, the acclaimed writer and long-time McKenzie River valley resident, will read and reflect on his life-long study of the natural world and human culture on Friday, May 8, 2009, 7:30 pm, Soreng Theater, Hult Center, Eugene, OR. This is a rare opportunity to hear from one of North America’s foremost writers on nature and culture and to lend your support for the McKenzie River Trust in celebration of its 20th Anniversary.
Lopez received the National Book Award for his work Arctic Dreams, was honored with the Award in Literature from the American Academy of Arts and Letters, and was the recipient of Guggenheim, Lannan, and National Science Foundation fellowships, and other honors.
WHEN: FRIDAY, MAY 8, 2009, 7:30 PM, SORENG THEATER, HULT CENTER, EUGENE, OR
TICKETS ON SALE NOW: Hult Center.
FOR MORE INFORMATION: Visit McKenzie River Trust’s website.
The evening with Barry Lopez is an event to attend. No one in our time has captured the essence of nature through the written word. He has a unique perspective that vividly puts the reader as a participant with nature.