Reading: David Grann
Location
Memorial Union Ballroom
Event Website
http://www.undwritersconference.org
Start Date
21-3-2018 8:00 PM
End Date
21-3-2018 9:00 PM
Description
In this audiovisual recording from Wednesday, March 21, 2018, as part of the 49th Annual UND Writers Conference: “Truth & Lies,” David Grann reads excerpts from his book Killers of the Flower Moon: The Osage Murders and the Birth of the FBI. Grann also responds to audience questions about the status of racism in America, the current status of the Osage, what he’s working on next, the significance of the title Killers of the Flower Moon, the process of research in his writing process, whether he anticipated the success of his novel while writing it, what brought him to the discovery of the Osage story, how much control he has over the film version, and what it was like speaking with the descendants of the perpetrators.
Introduced by Dr. Grant McGimpsey, Vice President of Research & Economic Development.
Streaming Media
Reading: David Grann
Memorial Union Ballroom
In this audiovisual recording from Wednesday, March 21, 2018, as part of the 49th Annual UND Writers Conference: “Truth & Lies,” David Grann reads excerpts from his book Killers of the Flower Moon: The Osage Murders and the Birth of the FBI. Grann also responds to audience questions about the status of racism in America, the current status of the Osage, what he’s working on next, the significance of the title Killers of the Flower Moon, the process of research in his writing process, whether he anticipated the success of his novel while writing it, what brought him to the discovery of the Osage story, how much control he has over the film version, and what it was like speaking with the descendants of the perpetrators.
Introduced by Dr. Grant McGimpsey, Vice President of Research & Economic Development.
https://commons.und.edu/writers-conference/2018/day1/8
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