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THE AMERICAN FAR WEST: A EUROPEAN OBSESSION
David Treuer, Elma Moses, Martin Winckler, Peter Behrens
The Winnetou novels, penned by German author Karl May, were 19th century bestsellers about a Native American hero. They were also Albert Einstein, Fritz Lang and Adolph Hitler's favourite books. ...
Saturday Apr. 29 2017 6:00 PM Salle Godin (Hôtel 10) -
CULTURE, KINSHIP AND THE WRITTEN WORD
Francisco Goldman, David Treuer, Shelley Pomerance
Francisco Goldman (Say Her Name), of Guatemalan-Catholic and Jewish-American parentage, and David Treuer (The Translation of Dr. Apelles, Prudence), whose background is Ojibwe and Jewish, discuss ...
Saturday Apr. 29 2017 12:30 PM Salle St-Laurent (Hôtel 10) -
FIRST PEOPLES LITERARY PRIZE: DAVID TREUER WITH DUNCAN McCUE
David Treuer, Duncan McCue, Tess Liem
David Treuer is Ojibwe from the Leech Lake Reservation in northern Minnesota. The author of three previous novels and two books of nonfiction, he receives the 2017 Blue Metropolis First Peoples ...
Friday Apr. 28 2017 4:00 PM Musée McCord -
IS WWII A LIMITLESS SOURCE OF INSPIRATION FOR WRITERS?
David Treuer, Peter Behrens, Laura Dunbar, Douglas Babington
Douglas Babington (Bivouac Prayers), Peter Behrens (Carry Me) and David Treuer (Prudence) explore the topic of World War II in fiction, including the letters and memories that inspired their novels. ...
Friday Apr. 28 2017 2:30 PM Salle Jardin (Hôtel 10) -
LECTURES BABEL BLEU/BABEL BLUE READINGS IV
Bronwyn Averett, Francisco Goldman, David Treuer, Rosemary Sullivan, Barbara Gowdy, Gabriella Scheer, Stephen Henighan
Des écrivains font entendre la musique de leurs langues respectives en littérature.
Sunday Apr. 30 2017 3:00 PM Salle Godin (Hôtel 10) -
WRITER'S PERSPECTIVE: WHITHER THE USA?
Imbolo Mbue, Francisco Goldman, David Treuer, Eleanor Wachtel
Francisco Goldman (Say Her Name), Imbolo Mbue (Behold the Dreamers) and David Treuer (Prudence) talk about living and writing in the USA today.
Saturday Apr. 29 2017 8:00 PM Salle St-Laurent (Hôtel 10)
