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ORGANIZER;CN=Timothy Schaffert:MAILTO:tschaffert2@unl.edu
SUMMARY:Jonis Agee\, author of THE BONES OF PARADISE
STATUS:CONFIRMED
DESCRIPTION:Jonis Agee\, the Adele Hall Professor of English at UNL\, will 
 discuss her new novel\, THE BONES OF PARADISE\, which the New York Journal
  of Books has called “the finest western novel since LONESOME DOVE.”\n
  \nTHE BONES OF PARADISE is set ten years after the massacre at Wounded Kn
 ee. At the center of the novel are two remarkable women. Dulcinea\, who ha
 s returned to the Nebraska Sand Hills after bitter years of self-exile\, y
 earns for redemption and the courage to mend her broken family and reclaim
  the land that is rightfully hers. Rose\, scarred by the terrible slaughte
 rs that have decimated and dislocated her people\, struggles to accept the
  death of her sister\, Star\, and refuses to rest until she is avenged.\n 
 \nBooklist gave the novel a starred review\, writing\: “A haunting tal
 e… Agee brilliantly interweaves two stories of loss\, guilt\, and vengea
 nce\, which play out against the vivid backdrop of the Sand Hills… Beaut
 ifully rendered and thought-provoking.”
LOCATION:Great Plains Art Museum Room
URL://events.unl.edu/2016/10/26/112824/
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