One-On-One with Thomas King
One-On-One with Thomas King
Saturday, October 18, 2014 • 4-5pm
Theatre Junction Grand – Flanagan Theatre
Tickets: $15
$13 seniors, students and Friends of CJSW
In conversation with Fred Stenson, Thomas King presents The Back of the Turtle, his first literary novel in fifteen years, following the success of The Inconvenient Indian.
King is an award-winning novelist, short story writer, scriptwriter and photographer. His acclaimed, bestselling fiction includes Medicine River, Truth and Bright Water and A Short History of Indians in Canada.
In addition to its many award distinctions, Green Grass, Running Water was named on Quill & Quire’s Best Canadian Fiction of the Century list. A member of the Order of Canada and the recipient of an award from the National Aboriginal Foundation, King is a professor of English at the University of Guelph, Ontario.
Sponsored by glasswaters foundation.
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