The Spectator Bird / (National Book Award / Association’s Lifetime Achievement Award / the 1992 Pacific Northwest Booksellers Association Award / the National Book Critics Circle award / /
Event
Person Communication and Meetings / /
Facility
University of Arizona / University of Idaho / /
Movie
The Stone Angel / The Virginian / /
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Big Rock Candy Mountain / Joe Hill / Empire Falls Empire Falls / Empire Falls / Snake River / /
Organization
University of Idaho / Western Literature Association / Idaho Humanities Council / Pacific Northwest Booksellers Association / Western Heritage Center / University of Arizona / /
Person
Mitch Albom / Mary Blew / Clint Eastwoods / Owen Wister / Miles Roby / Hugh Nichols / Margaret Laurence / David / Sally / Wolf Willow / Larry Morgan / Jimmy Minty / Walt Comeau / Otto Meyer / Wallace Stegner / Horace Weymouth / Doris / Gloria Naylor / Corey Henry / Richard Russo / Charlene / Wendell Berry / Whiting / Bea Majeski / Elizabeth / Pete Daniels / Max Roby / Charlene Meyer / Rachel / Charlie Mayne / Grace / /
Position
Identity editor / Author Information Mary Clearman Blew / Empire Falls Empire Falls author / college teacher / Author Information Born / Author / painter / writer / important writer / novelist / manager of a greasy spoon / good teacher / /
Why Am I Reading This? Overview This theme addresses the paradox of growing older and growing wiser. On the one hand is the fear and the inconvenience of growing older; on the other is the revealed wisdom and confidence