BEGIN:VCALENDAR X-WR-TIMEZONE:America/Chicago PRODID:-//University of Iowa//Events 1.0//EN VERSION:2.0 CALSCALE:GREGORIAN BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20240328T192341Z DTSTART:20180619T190000 SUMMARY:Live from Prairie Lights: Nick Dybek DESCRIPTION:Writers’ Workshop alum Nick Dybek will read from his novel of a lonely young man\, a beautiful widow\, and an amnesiac soldier\, in The Verdun Affair. Set in Europe in the aftermath of World War I and Los Angeles in the 1950s\, “From a still-smoldering battlefield\, Nick Dybek conjures a sweeping saga of secrets\, lies\, mistaken identity\, love and betrayal. This is the kind of book you can’t put down.” —Claire Vaye Watkins\n\nNick Dybek is also the author of When Captain Flint Was Still a Good Man. A recipient of a Granta New Voices selection\, a Michener-Copernicus Society of America Award\, and a Maytag Fellowship\, he currently teaches at Oregon State University.\n\n\nhttps://events.uiowa.edu/270 LOCATION:Prairie Lights Books\, Second floor\, 15 South Dubuque Street\, Iowa City\, IA 52240 UID:edu.uiowa.events-prod-270 X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:
Writers’ Workshop alum Nick Dybek will read from his novel of a lonely young man\, a beautiful widow\, and an amnesiac soldier\, in The Verdun Affair. Set in Europe in the aftermath of World War I and Los Angeles in the 1950s\, “From a still-smoldering battlefield\, Nick Dybek conjures a sweeping saga of secrets\, lies\, mistaken identity\, love and betrayal. This is the kind of book you can’t put down.” —Claire Vaye Watkins
\n\nNick Dybek is also the author of When Captain Flint Was Still a \;Good Man. A recipient of a Granta New Voices selection\, a Michener-Copernicus Society of America Award\, and a Maytag Fellowship\, he currently teaches at Oregon State University.
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